Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
overridiing
Spanish translation:
fundamental/principal/primordial
Dec 22, 2002 23:22
21 yrs ago
English term
overriding (adj.)
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One overriding concern made the woman...
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fundamental / principal / primordial
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7 mins
dominante
The concern that stands out above all the others.
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Note added at 2002-12-22 23:31:37 (GMT)
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dominates the others; overshadows the others.
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Note added at 2002-12-22 23:31:37 (GMT)
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dominates the others; overshadows the others.
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Peer comment(s):
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mónica alfonso
4 mins
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Gracias, Mónica :o)
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agree |
Egmont
5 mins
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Gracias, Albertov :o)
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agree |
Nitza Ramos
41 mins
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Thank you :o)
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agree |
Maria Rosich Andreu
1 hr
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Thank you :o)
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agree |
Michèle Gervais
4 hrs
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Thank you :o)
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2 hrs
Imperioso, trascendental, primordial, priemro, decisivo, predominante
Yo usaría imperioso en este caso, juzgando por el poco contexto que nos das.
Suerte!
Suerte!
Peer comment(s):
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Refugio
: In the phrase 'overriding concern', it is not that her concerns override other people's concerns, but that one concern of hers overrides all her other concerns. Predominante is good, though, and better than 'dominante'.
17 hrs
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5 hrs
irreprimible
according to context.
+1
6 hrs
...prioritaria / principal...
HTH...
1 day 23 hrs
apremiante
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