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Spanish term or phrase:
discrecionalidad
English translation:
Please see underneath.
Added to glossary by
MikeGarcia
Sep 11, 2002 15:56
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term
discrecionalidad
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
Photography
Es parte de la explicación que da un fotógrafo sobre su obra...
"Aisladas de su contexto dentro de la obra las figuras elegidas son polisémicas, sólo la **discrecionalidad** para integrarlas reducirá esta ambigüedad"
"Aisladas de su contexto dentro de la obra las figuras elegidas son polisémicas, sólo la **discrecionalidad** para integrarlas reducirá esta ambigüedad"
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MikeGarcia
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Please see underneath.
"Isolated from their context within the artist's works the choses figures are polisemic,only a discretional criterion in their integration will reduce this ambigüity."
Así la traduciría yo.- No soy ni fotográfo ni plástico, pero me gusta el arte lo suficiente como para entender - creo - lo que el artista quiere decir.-
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Note added at 2002-09-11 19:25:18 (GMT)
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Typo.\"chosen\".- Sorry.-
Así la traduciría yo.- No soy ni fotográfo ni plástico, pero me gusta el arte lo suficiente como para entender - creo - lo que el artista quiere decir.-
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Note added at 2002-09-11 19:25:18 (GMT)
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Typo.\"chosen\".- Sorry.-
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Comment: "Gracias Miguel, me quedo con ésta!"
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discretion; potential for discretionary use
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Nitza Ramos
United States
United States
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United States
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freedom
Here's my hopefully-not-so-twisted logic:
a discreción = freely
discrecionalidad = freedom
a discreción = freely
discrecionalidad = freedom
7 hrs
only analyzing them using discreet semes or only integrating them through using discreet semes
this comes from discreet units in semiology, philosophy etc. the use of the long noun is a bit hard in English, though you COULD use it. This is NOT new stuff nor is it is way out there.
Polysemy as opposed to discreet semes
Polysemy as opposed to discreet semes
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