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Old 04-03-2008, 02:30 PM   #1
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What's wrong with America and how do we turn it around?

Busco una traducción creativa pero que no se aleje de la frase original.

¿Qué os parece:

¿Qué le pasa a Estados Unidos y cómo podemos enderazarlo?

Agradezco cualquier sugerencia.
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Old 04-03-2008, 03:16 PM   #2
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Podría ser:

¿Qué ocurre con Estados Unidos, y cómo podemos remediarlo?

Es muy parecido a tu propuesta inicial.

Saludos.
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Old 04-03-2008, 03:20 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by CarlosRoberto
Podría ser:

¿Qué ocurre con Estados Unidos, y cómo podemos remediarlo?

Es muy parecido a tu propuesta inicial.

Saludos.
Me gusta mucho tu propuesta, Carlos.
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OK, mis amigos:

What's up with dropping the "los" from los Estados Unidos?

We never say United States. It's always THE United States.

Carlos, isn't that like dropping the la from la Republica de Mexico?
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if you do find out how to turn it around, please le me know!
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El documento comienza diciendo que Estados Unidos perdió su rumbo y que hay que llevarlo por la senda correcta. Es parte de la campaña del partido demócrata de los Estados Unidos.

No sé, necesitaría algo más creativo. Como un eslogan.
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Exx,

A mi humilde entender, tanto tu frase como la de Carlos Roberto, me parecen perfectas. Aunque prefiero más la tuya a la de Roberto quien usó "remediarlo" Querer darle un sentido de slogan te va a alejar mucho del verbo "turn around".
También se me ocurre
Qué ocurre con Estados Unidos, y cómo podemos hacer para que vuelva a tomar su rumbo?

Vicente:

Por lo menos en Argentina, vale tanto decir ¿"Qué ocurre con Los Estados Unidos?" , como "¿que ocurre con Estados Unidos"
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Hola Exx!
Suena tan simple en inglés... en español siempre se necesitan más palabras para expresar lo mismo...

Siguiendo la idea de Diego:
Qué le pasa a Estados Unidos y qué hacer para que retome su rumbo.

Y la de CarlosRoberto es muy buena también
¿Qué ocurre con Estados Unidos, y cómo podemos remediarlo?


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Old 04-04-2008, 06:32 AM   #9
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mi versión :

¿Qué le pasa a los Estados Unidos, y cómo podemos cambiar favorablemente la situación?
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Hola exx. Me parecen bien las versiones que se han dado, de cualquier manera aquí te pongo otra.

¿Cuál es el problema de los Estados Unidos y como remediarlo?(resolverlo, solucionarlo)

me gusta la idea de usar problema en la pregunta pues una pregunta que solo diga qué ocurre, pues puede ser algo positivo o negativo. por eso se me ocurre usar problema o un sinónimo. ¿qué les parece?
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