storm

Spanish translation: comerse el mundo

15:48 Mar 12, 2012
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Nutrition / Snack
English term or phrase: storm
CONTEXT:

"Healthy, tasty and chock-full of energy: XXX is ready to take the world of energy snacks by storm".

TIA.
FlyHi
France
Local time: 17:56
Spanish translation:comerse el mundo
Explanation:
Visto que se trata de una comida, esta expresión me parece perfecta para traducir "take the world by storm".
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Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 17:56
Grading comment
Thanks, Alistair.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6comerse el mundo
Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
4 +1conquistar el mercado mundial de...
Viviana Paddrik
4asaltar/irrumpir con éxito en el mundo de los productos energéticos
CARMEN MAESTRO
4Tomar por asalto
Fabien T&T


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
comerse el mundo


Explanation:
Visto que se trata de una comida, esta expresión me parece perfecta para traducir "take the world by storm".

Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 17:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thanks, Alistair.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fabien T&T
2 mins

agree  isabelmurill (X): ¡Muy bien pensado!
3 mins

agree  Patricia Díaz Vidal
6 mins

agree  Aradai Pardo Martínez
8 mins

agree  Mónica Hanlan: Buena idea!
2 hrs

agree  Katia De Juan (X)
3 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
asaltar/irrumpir con éxito en el mundo de los productos energéticos


Explanation:
la expresión es "to take sth by storm"

CARMEN MAESTRO
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Tomar por asalto


Explanation:
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Note added at 6 mins (2012-03-12 15:54:45 GMT)
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http://www.linguee.com/english-spanish/search?query=take by ...

Fabien T&T
France
Local time: 17:56
Native speaker of: French
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
conquistar el mercado mundial de...


Explanation:
Otra manera de expresarlo en el tema de venta de un producto. Suerte.

Viviana Paddrik
United States
Local time: 11:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi
5 mins
  -> ¡Gracias Mónica!
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