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no por nada esta concepcion

English translation: It is no surprise that this view

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Spanish term or phrase:no por nada esta concepcion
English translation:It is no surprise that this view
Entered by: Edward Tully

17:47 Mar 10, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
Spanish term or phrase: no por nada esta concepcion
No entiendo el sentido de “no por nada” en este caso o mejor dicho no sé traducirlo.

Dentro de la concepción determinista encontramos muy marcada la idea de progreso, no por nada esta concepción de la Historia, de la Sociedad, estuvo muy en boga en la época de la industrialización, de la producción masiva y el auge económico, en la que el hombre triunfó sobre la naturaleza.

With in the determinist conception, we find the idea of progress very evident, not for anything this conception of History and Society, was very fashionable during the industrialization period of massive production and economic boom in which man triumphed over nature.
srmoreno
Local time: 06:24
It is no surprise that this view
Explanation:
another option!
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Edward Tully
Local time: 12:24
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3It is no surprise that this view
Edward Tully
4this conception of History and Society did not go unnoticed, as...
Natalia Pedrosa (X)
4to be sure this view of history....
maria2009
4there was a reason for this view/conception
Remy Arce
4 -1(It is) not for nothing that this conception...
Noni Gilbert Riley
3it's no coincidence that ....
Martha Harrold (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
(It is) not for nothing that this conception...


Explanation:
...was very much in fashion....

Common enough expression in English. Means that it wasn't mere coincidence, but for very good reasons.

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  maria2009: this is a very literal translation
23 mins
disagree  Rosa Paredes: Demasiado literal. No suena bien en español.
6 hrs
  -> Pero lo he traducido al inglés!
agree  Sinead --: Ah yes, that old argument that if something is translated literally, it must be wrong… Nevertheless, your answer gets over 12,000 Google hits (OK, not the Gospel but still…) and not translated documents, as far as I can see.
15 hrs
  -> Can't say I'm 100% convinced of my interpretation but I know the English is correct!! ;-)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
this conception of History and Society did not go unnoticed, as...


Explanation:
... it was fashionable in the industrialization area, etc.

Espero te ayude. Saludos.

Natalia Pedrosa (X)
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to be sure this view of history....


Explanation:
"No por nada" en este contexto es lo mismo que decir "to be sure" en Ingles

Example sentence(s):
  • to be sure this view of history....
maria2009
United States
Local time: 06:24
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
there was a reason for this view/conception


Explanation:
another alternative

Remy Arce
United States
Local time: 06:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
it's no coincidence that ....


Explanation:
Another alternative, following on from the earlier suggestions

Martha Harrold (X)
Local time: 11:24
Native speaker of: English
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
It is no surprise that this view


Explanation:
another option!
PDF] Corporate Governance of Non-Listed Companies: The Way Forward - [ Traducir esta página ]Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
It is no surprise that this view, which argues that standardization of governance measures confers increasing returns to business parties, helps to ...
www.iccwbo.org/uploadedFiles/Corporate Governance - The Way... - Páginas similares
de JA McCahery - Artículos relacionados - Las 2 versiones
Founders Ministries | Why Your Next Pastor - [ Traducir esta página ]It is no surprise that this view lends itself to the conclusion that the atonement was either by design or by nature effectual only for the elect. ...
www.founders.org/journal/fj71/article1.html - 27k - En caché - Páginas similares
Russian revolution: Yve-Alain Bois on the politics of ... - [ Traducir esta página ]It is no surprise that this view became widely shared by Russian scholars when the advent of perestroika finally allowed them to work on historical material ...
findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_6_44/ai_n26767766 - 37k - En caché - Páginas similares
Why We Still Read Hawthorne 150 Years Later - [ Traducir esta página ]... and it is no surprise that this view of the stories would strike a responsive chord during the period of the most notorious witch trials in United ...
www.hawthorneinsalem.org/ScholarsForum/MMD2004.html - 74k - En caché - Páginas similare



Edward Tully
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  bcsantos
55 mins
  -> thank you! ;-)
agree  Sinead --
12 hrs
  -> thank you Sinead! ;-)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Yes, this works better (doesn't carry the risk of mine ;-))
12 hrs
  -> thanks Noni - just for the record, I think yours is fine! ;-)
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