Jun 1, 2012 23:23
12 yrs ago
español term

multiplicaban el árbol y abrían la tierra desde el nacimiento

español al inglés Arte/Literatura Poesía y literatura Historical Novel
Contexto:

""Nosotros nos quedamos junto a los primeros olivos, cuyos brazos nudosos multiplicaban el árbol y abrían la tierra desde el nacimineto, contorsionado el tronco de espeso tacto."

Mil Gracias,

Barbara

Proposed translations

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gave (great/abundant) spread to the tree and opened the earth from its (very) foundations/birth

couple of ideas ...

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Note added at 36 mins (2012-06-02 00:00:23 GMT)
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might spark some other poetic spirits

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-06-02 00:26:54 GMT)
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maybe "bowels"
Peer comment(s):

agree Letredenoblesse : abundant spread. very foundations
7 horas
thanks Agnes :)
agree Helena Chavarria : Although I think I would use, "magnified the tree".
15 horas
thanks Helena :)
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