Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
uno que confía y otro que protege
English translation:
one who trusts and the other who protects
Spanish term
uno que confía y otro que protege
Puede ser **one trusting and another one protecting**?
The secret of medical practice lies in the immeasurable exchange between two human beings, one trusting and another one protecting.
Apr 18, 2008 21:40: margaret caulfield changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/645354">Rita Tepper's</a> old entry - "uno que confía y otro que protege"" to ""one who trusts and the other who protects""
Proposed translations
Accurate, natural and very hard-working
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 3 more.
one who trusts and the other who protects
one that trusts and another that cares/protects
United Kingdom
MSc MITI MCIL Chartered Linguist
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English
one who trusts in the other's protection
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Note added at 5 mins (2008-04-17 15:54:36 GMT)
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"one who trusts in the protection of the other" is another option.
United Kingdom
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, Portuguese to English
one trusting and the other protecting
Ecuador
ATA member and Master's in Translation
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
one confiding and the other protecting
Good luck!
United Kingdom
poetically precise prose with... panache
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English
the giver and the receiver of care/protection
NB, this is the order it collocates in EN; it would sound wrong to say "the receiver and the giver"
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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-04-17 21:42:03 GMT)
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Of course, if you prefer to stick more literally to the ST syntax, you can say:
One who receives and one who gives ...
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