Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
have her child influenced to good conduct by...
Spanish translation:
que su hijo se inclinase por la buena conducta estimulado por...
Added to glossary by
Caro Friszman
Sep 21, 2005 16:31
18 yrs ago
English term
have her child influenced to good conduct
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
Religion
19th century book about Christian mothers
There are two great motives influencing human actions—hope and fear. Both of these are at times necessary. But who would not prefer to have her child influenced to good conduct by the desire of pleasing, rather than by the fear of offending.
Proposed translations
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que su hijo se inclinase por la buena conducta estimulado por...
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...que la influencia de la buena conducta de su hijo estuviera dada por...
"...que la influencia de la buena conducta de su hijo estuviera dada por el deseo de complacer, más que por el miedo a ofender."
Hope it helps!
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Note added at 1 hr 6 mins (2005-09-21 17:38:04 GMT)
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"Dada" o "generada/impulsada"...
Hope it helps!
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Note added at 1 hr 6 mins (2005-09-21 17:38:04 GMT)
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"Dada" o "generada/impulsada"...
2 hrs
fueran influenciados por la buena conducta
quien no preferiria que sus hijos fueran influenciados por la buena conducta
4 hrs
a quién no le gustaría que la conducta de su hijo tuviese buenas influencias
le daría un giro a la frase; me suena mejor así
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