Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
sense of purpose
Spanish translation:
tener un propósito/una finalidad
Added to glossary by
Alicia Orfalian
Dec 22, 2004 15:47
19 yrs ago
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English term
Experienced Medical Translator
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Argentine, Rioplatense, US, Latin American) 
Works in: Spanish, English to Spanish
sense of purpose
English to Spanish
Other
Advertising / Public Relations
This has enabled young professionals, still reeling from the collapse of their economy and the emigration of their colleagues, to have a sense of purpose and future in their home country.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
Proposed translations
+3
4 mins
Alicia Orfalian
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Argentina
Finance, Health Care & HR Pro
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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16
Selected
tener un propósito/una finalidad
una idea...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Alicia and a happy new year for everybody"
-1
1 min
Xenia Wong
Native in English
&
Spanish
Works in field
Excellence-promptness-guarantee-20 yrs.
Native in: Spanish , English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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42
sentir de esperanza
sug.
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-12-22 15:50:31 GMT)
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un sentir de \"objetivos\" también..........
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-12-22 15:50:31 GMT)
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un sentir de \"objetivos\" también..........
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
JoseAlejandro
: Because having a "sense of hope" is not the same as having a "sense of purpose"...it's that simple!
1 hr
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thanks bigedsenior
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+4
3 mins
Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
Chile
Chile
Native in Spanish
Chile
Politics, Education 22 years exp
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, Chilean)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
8
objetivos / metas
Plantearse / tener objetivos, metas
No es literal pero así lo interpreto.
Suerte.
No es literal pero así lo interpreto.
Suerte.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
teju
: No será literal, pero yo coincido contigo que es una buena traducción
6 mins
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| agree |
Marta Bianchi
10 mins
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| agree |
Andy Watkinson
42 mins
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| agree |
daviniact
: ambiciones
53 mins
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Muchas gracias José!
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3 mins
sentido de compromiso
Yo diría así.
:)
:)
7 mins
alcanzar una meta / objtivo
otra opción
38 mins
sentirse útil para el futuro (o para lo que viene)
otra posibilidad, good luck!
1 hr
Hardy Moreno
Native in English
&
Spanish
Works in field
Utmost accuracy and fidelity on time.
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
tener un norte en la vida
It's an expression. Tener un norte en la vida.
Reference:
1 hr
darse cuenta de los objetivos
Darse cuenta de los objetivos y el futuro...
2 hrs
Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Guatemala
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Guatemala
Precise & properly researched jobs
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
47
..., sentir que tienen un propósito y un futuro...
Esta frase capta bien el sentido de lo que se expresa en inglés.
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