Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
gente de buen vivir
English translation:
bon viveurs
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Simon Bruni
Sep 12, 2007 14:05
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Spanish term
gente de buen vivir
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Hello. From an article about a famous flamenco musician:
"...se celebrará un encuentro en Algeciras en donde se pasará revista a su vida y a su obra con numerosos amigos, músicos y gentes de buen vivir como invitados."
Thanks for your help :)
"...se celebrará un encuentro en Algeciras en donde se pasará revista a su vida y a su obra con numerosos amigos, músicos y gentes de buen vivir como invitados."
Thanks for your help :)
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bon viveurs
I think this has now been accepted into standard English! ... but not 100% certain
It is used quite a lot in any case
It is used quite a lot in any case
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Comment: "thanks everyone!"
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fine living people / "Jet set" people
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well-to-do/high society/upper class/ upper eschelon
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Dictionary entries for 'well-to-do' - Ask.com Search ...
From the phrase well to do in the world , well 2 , prosperous, affluent, + to, for, + do 1 , doing.] adjective Prosperous; affluent; well-off. noun Affluent or wealthy people: Demonstrators ...
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Well-to-do definition, words related to well-to-do, proper usage and pronunciation of the word well ... Affluent or wealthy people: Demonstrators protested that the tax bill favored the well-to-do.
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Well-To-Do
The couple sat in their car in the driveway. A torrential downpour kept them there as they waited for the real estate broker, Lynn Banyon, to show them the quaint wood framed house on the north side ...
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Walking tours attract more well-to-do clientele - Luxury Travel ...
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Well to do....please read (Charlotte, Monroe: work, medical, townhome ...
We can't really afford the 'well to do' areas, like in the 400k and all of that, we are looking at ... Welcome to City-Data.com forum! Make sure to register - it's free and very quick!
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Well-to-do Blacks - On Main Thread
Well-to-do blacks would get come compensation under the super-liberal principle of compensation. And they should. In the first place, just because they are upper middle class doesn't mean they ...
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East Bay - News - Rich, Black, Flunking
The black parents wanted an explanation. Doctors, lawyers, judges, and insurance brokers, many had ... Your Black Muslim Hotel Marriott still employs security firm with Black Muslim Bakery ties.
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Leon Trotsky
Lev Davidovich Bronstein (Leon Trotsky) was born on October 26, 1879, son of a hard-working, thrifty, and well-to-do jewish farmer, in the southern part of Ukraine.
Dictionary entries for 'well-to-do' - Ask.com Search ...
From the phrase well to do in the world , well 2 , prosperous, affluent, + to, for, + do 1 , doing.] adjective Prosperous; affluent; well-off. noun Affluent or wealthy people: Demonstrators ...
www.ask.com/reference/dictionary/ahdict/65496/well-to-do · Cached page
well-to-do: definition, usage and pronunciation - YourDictionary.com ...
Well-to-do definition, words related to well-to-do, proper usage and pronunciation of the word well ... Affluent or wealthy people: Demonstrators protested that the tax bill favored the well-to-do.
www.yourdictionary.com/ahd/w/w0090100.html · Cached page
Well-To-Do
The couple sat in their car in the driveway. A torrential downpour kept them there as they waited for the real estate broker, Lynn Banyon, to show them the quaint wood framed house on the north side ...
www.jhedge.com/story/fiction/wtd.htm · Cached page
Walking tours attract more well-to-do clientele - Luxury Travel ...
These boots were made for walking! Take them on the Ultimate Luxury Walking Tours around the World. ... Walking tours attract more well-to-do clientele Travelers want to get off the bus but still end ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19712656 · 9/11/2007 · Cached page
Well to do....please read (Charlotte, Monroe: work, medical, townhome ...
We can't really afford the 'well to do' areas, like in the 400k and all of that, we are looking at ... Welcome to City-Data.com forum! Make sure to register - it's free and very quick!
www.city-data.com/forum/charlotte/50498-well-do-please-read... · Cached page
Well-to-do Blacks - On Main Thread
Well-to-do blacks would get come compensation under the super-liberal principle of compensation. And they should. In the first place, just because they are upper middle class doesn't mean they ...
ivory.lm.com/~jdehullu/action/cptx58.htm · Cached page
East Bay - News - Rich, Black, Flunking
The black parents wanted an explanation. Doctors, lawyers, judges, and insurance brokers, many had ... Your Black Muslim Hotel Marriott still employs security firm with Black Muslim Bakery ties.
www.eastbayexpress.com/2003-05-21/news/rich-black-flunking · Cached page
domain.welltodocentury.com
domain.welltodocentury.com · Cached page
Leon Trotsky
Lev Davidovich Bronstein (Leon Trotsky) was born on October 26, 1879, son of a hard-working, thrifty, and well-to-do jewish farmer, in the southern part of Ukraine.
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people who enjoy the good life
Hope this helps.
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17 mins
glitterati
perhaps...
best of luck :)
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Note added at 35 mins (2007-09-12 14:40:15 GMT)
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or you could pinch from the French ''bourgeoisie'
best of luck :)
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Note added at 35 mins (2007-09-12 14:40:15 GMT)
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or you could pinch from the French ''bourgeoisie'
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Robert Copeland
: Lisa, I had to give you an agree because I love this word. Too cool!!!!
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Thanks Robert, it is quite fun, isn't it? :)
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Juliana Brown
: exactly what came to mind...
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Thanks Juliana!
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people who appreciate fine music
in Canaries "vivir bien" does not mean to have a lot of wealth, it means to get the most out of what life has to offer. In the context of paying respects to a famous musician I think it would be people who appreciate fine music.
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