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sister Laureate

Spanish translation: hermana/colega laureada

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English term or phrase:sister Laureate
Spanish translation:hermana/colega laureada
Entered by: Katya Robledo

06:01 Apr 10, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: sister Laureate
Es la biografía de una mujer que ha ganado el Premio Nóbel de la Paz:

Along with ***sister Laureate****, Dr. XXXXX of Iran, she took the lead in establishing the Nobel Women’s Initiative in January 2006.

Gracias! =)
Katya Robledo
Local time: 10:22
la hermana Laureada
Explanation:
Sugiero mantener el estilo y el sentido original original: la hermana laureada, para refreirse a otra mujer laureada, premiada, galadornada.

Definiciones de Laureate en inglés:
worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

In English, the word laureate has come to signify eminence or association with literary or military glory.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laureate

crowned with a laurel wreath
ancientcoinsforeducation.org/content/view/59/30/

a recipient of an honour or award such as the Nobel Prize
www.tallpoppies.net.au/florey/glossary/main-content.html

wearing a wreath composed of laurel leaves. Originally associated with the god Apollo, and the standard head-dress of the emperors until the late Roman period. David Sear
www.davidrsear.com/academy/roman_glossary.html
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Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 13:22
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos! =)
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2otra premio Nobel
Luder
4 +2la hermana Laureada
Walter Landesman
4 +1compañera galardonada
Luján Ábrigo


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sister laureate
otra premio Nobel


Explanation:
Winner of Nobel prize, I s'pose.

Luder
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ismael Gómez: straight and simple, i like it!
1 hr
agree  Claudia Pesce: Sí, u "otra ganadora del Premio" :D
4 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sister laureate
la hermana Laureada


Explanation:
Sugiero mantener el estilo y el sentido original original: la hermana laureada, para refreirse a otra mujer laureada, premiada, galadornada.

Definiciones de Laureate en inglés:
worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

In English, the word laureate has come to signify eminence or association with literary or military glory.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laureate

crowned with a laurel wreath
ancientcoinsforeducation.org/content/view/59/30/

a recipient of an honour or award such as the Nobel Prize
www.tallpoppies.net.au/florey/glossary/main-content.html

wearing a wreath composed of laurel leaves. Originally associated with the god Apollo, and the standard head-dress of the emperors until the late Roman period. David Sear
www.davidrsear.com/academy/roman_glossary.html

Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 13:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 67
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos! =)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sylvia Valls: although I would leave the laureada in low case...
12 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias. // walter
agree  Anabel Canon
1 day 8 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sister laureate
compañera galardonada


Explanation:
Laureate: One honored or awarded a prize for great achievements especially in the arts or sciences: a Nobel laureate (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/laureate)
Sister: A girl or woman who shares a common ancestry, allegiance, character, or purpose with another or others, specifically:
a. A kinswoman.
b. A woman fellow member, as of a sorority.
c. A fellow woman.
d. A close woman friend or companion.
e. A fellow African-American woman or girl.
f. A woman who advocates, fosters, or takes part in the feminist movement.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sister
Se refiere a alguien del mismo grupo que tb ha sido galardonada con ese premio.


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/laureate
    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sister
Luján Ábrigo
Local time: 13:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anabel Canon
1 day 3 hrs
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