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Le chat sort du sac

Spanish translation: descubrirse el pastel

08:23 May 23, 2020
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Expressions
French term or phrase: Le chat sort du sac
Estoy buscado un equivalente a "le chat sort du sac" de francés canadiense a español. Una traducción sería "La verdad al descubierto", pero a alguien se le ocurre una frase hecha en español que sea equivalente?
Maria Cotela Dalmau
Sweden
Local time: 03:58
Spanish translation:descubrirse el pastel
Explanation:
Haría falta un poco de contexto.
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Eugenia Martin
Spain
Local time: 03:58
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4descubrirse el pastel
Eugenia Martin
4irse de la lengua
Yocheved Chasya Bronstein
3lo saco de la manga
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón


Discussion entries: 1





  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
descubrirse el pastel


Explanation:
Haría falta un poco de contexto.

Eugenia Martin
Spain
Local time: 03:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Creo que es la mejor respuesta. Es el título de un capítulo, así que tampoco tenía mucho contexto… gracias por la ayuda


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Belanche García
23 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
1 hr
  -> Gracias.
agree  Víctor Zamorano: Podría ser, a falta de más contexto
2 hrs
  -> Gracias.
agree  Leticia Robles Soneira
2 days 3 hrs
  -> Gracias.
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
lo saco de la manga


Explanation:
Podría ser algo como esto, dependiendo del contexto:

Dijo su propia verdad.

Lo mostro como verdadero.

Es un buen truco.

https://diccionario.reverso.net/espanol-definiciones/sacarse...

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 20:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1 day 14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
irse de la lengua


Explanation:
Se puede decir que lo has dejado "irse de la lengua" como decimos en inglés "slip out"

Example sentence(s):
  • mientras preparamos la sorpresa para su cumpleaños estaba hablando con miguel y sin querer se me fue de la lengua...
Yocheved Chasya Bronstein
Jordan
Local time: 04:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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