Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

subgénero que gira entorno a la revelación de un secreto

English translation:

subgenre that revolves around the revelation of a secret

Added to glossary by James A. Walsh
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Spanish term

subgénero que gira entorno a la revelación de un secreto

Spanish to English Art/Literary Education / Pedagogy
¿Estaría bien esta traducción para "subgénero que gira entorno a la revelación de un secreto"?
The Victorian sensation novel, a subgenre that turns on the revelation of a secret. Murder, fraud, adultery and secret identities are its main themes.
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Jan 29, 2016 17:24: James A. Walsh Created KOG entry

Discussion

Juan Jacob Jan 18, 2016:
En torno... ...claro. Entorno es otra cosa.

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Spanish term (edited): subgénero que gira entorno a la revelación de un secreto
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subgenre that revolves around the revelation of a secret

From the Oxford Spanish dictionary:
to revolve around something - girar alrededor de or en torno a algo
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subgenre that hinges on the revelation of a secret

This may be an alternative that still accurately captures the meaning, while avoiding the repetition of sound.
Example sentence:

The sense of the thriller genre <b>hinges on</b> stretching a storyline 'as much as may be tolerated', of course.

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