Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

paso seguro y firme

English translation:

walk (forward) with a firm and sure step

Added to glossary by schmetterlich
Mar 12, 2021 03:14
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Spanish term

paso seguro y firme

Spanish to English Other Safety
Caminar con paso seguro y firme
Dentro de los EPP podemos distinguir los elementos de protección para la cabeza, como los cascos diseñados contra impactos, choques eléctricos y quemaduras.


Attemtp
Walking with safe and firm step/ with determination
Change log

Mar 12, 2021 14:55: philgoddard changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Other"

Discussion

philgoddard Mar 12, 2021:
You've posted two different bits of context - does that mean the term appears twice? The first is about helmets and the second about boots.
David Hollywood Mar 12, 2021:
gracias por el contexto
schmetterlich (asker) Mar 12, 2021:
Trabjos riesgosos en minas:

EPP (equipos de protección): En este caso, es necesario el empleo de botas especiales para terreno nevado, lo que permitirá realizar la labor de la forma más segura posible; tal como nos señaló XXX, Analista de Planillas : «Caminar con paso seguro y firme. Es importante respetar los estándares de seguridad, ya que es mejor prevenir antes que lamentar».

Gracias.

David Hollywood Mar 12, 2021:
más contexto porfa

Proposed translations

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walk (forward) with sure and decisive steps

I would say

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or: with a firm and sure step

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sounds better and more natural in English

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I think this would work fine in your context
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5 hrs

tread boldly

Could be an option... (Like in Star Trek: "to boldly go...")

https://www.dcj.nsw.gov.au/news-and-media/media-releases/ins...
“I want to see women set goals, tread boldly, be kind and celebrate the wins "

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"Ergodyne encourages workers to tread boldly ..."
https://ehsdailyadvisor.blr.com/resource/ergodyne-launches-i...
Example sentence:

Workers can tread boldly knowing they have the same trusted Michelin innovation underfoot

Our footwear allows you to tread boldly.

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5 hrs

sure/firm and steady stride

Example sentence:

She shrugged a shoulder as she walked on with a sure and steady stride.

Then she walked past our table with the sure and steady stride of someone who has come into the possession of her will

Peer comment(s):

agree Marcelo González : yes, also "Walking with a sure and steady stride"
18 hrs
Thank you, Marcelo!
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7 hrs

advancing steadily and confidently

Caminar suggests Mexican or other Lat. Am. to me.

query: gingerly meaning carefully and not meaning to imply Prince Harry - constantly in the news - or Ed Sheeran, the Anglo-Irish crooner.

seguro: steady or stable > Simon + Schuster.
Example sentence:

There is no glowing ooze in the holding ponds or men walking gingerly in protective suits. Times, Sunday Times (2010)

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