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Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-05-29, 13:46
by modus.irrealis
I thought I'd start one of these games here too. Basic idea is that someone gives a sentence in English and the next person has to translate it into Spanish. So to start:
Spanish is spoken in a whole bunch of countries.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-04, 23:53
by Unknown
El español se habla en un montón de países.
I like sleeping on the kitchen floor.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-05, 19:28
by Iparxi_Zoi
Cesare M. wrote:El español se habla en un montón de países.
I like sleeping on the kitchen floor.
Me gusta dormir en el piso de la cocina.I go out for a walk under the full moon.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-05, 21:12
by Sectori
Salgo para caminar bajo la luna llena.
There are few enough heroes in this world.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-06, 10:59
by modus.irrealis
Sectori wrote:There are few enough heroes in this world.
Hay muy pocos héroes en este mundo.
This is honestly the stupidest thing I've ever seen.
Re: Spanish translation game
Posted: 2013-06-06, 11:32
by MillMaths
De verdad esto es la cosa más estúpida que haya visto.
Still water runs deep, but moving water does not stink.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-06, 15:54
by Unknown
El quieto agua corre profundamente, pero el agua en movimiento no apesta.
If I had more time, I would clean more dishes for you.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-06, 16:05
by Reinder
Si tenga más tiempo, lavaría más platos para ti.
I don't believe you'll have time for me tomorrow.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-06, 19:45
by Unknown
Reinder wrote: Si tenga tuviera más tiempo, lavaría más platos para ti.
You can also say:
Si me quedara más tiempo, lavaría más platos para ti.Reinder wrote:I don't believe you'll have time for me tomorrow.
No creo que tengas tiempo para mi mañana/No creo que te quede tiempo para mi mañana.
Ok, I think I'll have to get myself a job at an ice-cream truck.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-07, 4:24
by Sectori
Bien, creo que tendré que encontrarme un trabajo para un camión de los helados*.
*según WordReference, por lo menos, aunque me suene bizarro el "los" allí. De hecho no estoy seguro de haber bien traducido esta oración.
I wonder if she's ever read anything by Isabel Allende.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-07, 7:46
by modus.irrealis
Sectori wrote:I wonder if she's ever read anything by Isabel Allende.
Me pregunto si ha leído alguna vez cualquier obra de Isabel Allende.
I haven't watched tv in a long long time.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-08, 3:21
by Iparxi_Zoi
modus.irrealis wrote:Sectori wrote:I wonder if she's ever read anything by Isabel Allende.
Me pregunto si ha leído alguna vez cualquier obra de Isabel Allende.
I haven't watched tv in a long long time.
Hace mucho que no veo la televisión.What I've learned, you'll never know.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-08, 3:45
by linguoboy
Iparxi_Zoi wrote:What I've learned, you'll never know.
Lo que he aprendido no sabrás nunca.
If we could've solved this by talking, we wouldn't be fighting now.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-09, 1:23
by Sectori
Si hubiéramos podido solucionar este problema por hablar, no estaríamos discutiendo ahora.
There's no love between you and me now.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-09, 2:05
by Unknown
No hay ningún amor entre tu y yo ahora.
If it's not him, it's her, and if it's not her, it's him.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-09, 2:16
by Iparxi_Zoi
Cesare M. wrote:No hay ningún amor entre tu y yo ahora.
If it's not him, it's her, and if it's not her, it's him.
Si no es él, es ella, y si no es ella, es él.There's always a summer even after the coldest winter.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-10, 16:06
by modus.irrealis
Cesare M. wrote:I love my sex life because me and my girlfriend have sex more than 100 times a day without a condom.
Me encanta mi vida sexual, porque mi novia y yo tenemos sexo más de cien veces al día sin preservativo.
Not a day goes by that I don't learn something new.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-10, 16:14
by linguoboy
modus.irrealis wrote:Not a day goes by that I don't learn something new.
No pasa un dia que no aprenda algo nuevo.
Cheap meat isn't good and good meat isn't cheap.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-10, 21:57
by modus.irrealis
linguoboy wrote:Cheap meat isn't good and good meat isn't cheap.
La carne barata no es buena y la buena carne no es barata.
There came a day when she just couldn't take it anymore.
Re: Spanish Translation Game
Posted: 2013-06-11, 3:52
by Iparxi_Zoi
modus.irrealis wrote:linguoboy wrote:Cheap meat isn't good and good meat isn't cheap.
La carne barata no es buena y la buena carne no es barata.
There came a day when she just couldn't take it anymore.
Llegó un día en que ella ya no pudo más.If the sun returns each day, why wouldn't you?