This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. English to Spanish
  3. Economics

cold, hard economics

Spanish translation: Economía pura y dura

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase: cold, hard economics
Spanish translation:Economía pura y dura
Entered by: Emmanuelle Tropiano

17:58 Feb 25, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Economics / Economy
English term or phrase: cold, hard economics
Some people think it's impossible to solve hunger without cold, hard economics.

¿Me puden ayudar a encontrar un equivalente en Español?

Gracias,
Laura
Laura D
Argentina
Local time: 12:15
Economía pura y dura
Explanation:
Dá el sentido de la falta de sentimiento...
Selected response from:

Emmanuelle Tropiano
Local time: 09:15
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3Economía pura y dura
Emmanuelle Tropiano
4 +1economía firme y estricta
Aitor Aizpuru
3 +1una política económica fría y estricta/severa
Mónica Algazi


  

Answers


19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
economía firme y estricta


Explanation:
una propuesta

Aitor Aizpuru
Mexico
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fátima Aparecida de Oliveira Abbate: I totally agree with your suggestion.
9 mins
  -> Thanks :)
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
una política económica fría y estricta/severa


Explanation:
En ese contexto.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 12:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 90

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Agustina Burdman Luciano
15 mins
  -> Gracias, Agustina.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Economía pura y dura


Explanation:
Dá el sentido de la falta de sentimiento...

Emmanuelle Tropiano
Local time: 09:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Juan Ripoll
2 hrs
agree  JH Trads
3 hrs
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: My thoughts exactly - this reflects the figurative/idiomatic usage of cold exactly
13 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search