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puzzle

Spanish translation: rompecabezas

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase: puzzle Spanish translation: rompecabezas Entered by: Graciela Guzman

05:38 Dec 16, 2005

English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO] Names (personal, company)
English term or phrase: puzzle I have a new foal and want to name it the spanish name for puzzle or jigsaw	marie
rompecabezas Explanation: In Argentina	Selected response from: Graciela Guzman Argentina Local time: 18:00
Grading comment thank u for ur help I have to learn how to pronouce rompecabezas 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
4 +10	rompecabezas	Graciela Guzman
3 +1	acertijo	MitsukoD

Discussion entries: 1
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT Spain Marie, the right Spanish name is indeed "rompecabezas". Literally, it means "head breaker" or similar. But in some countries, like Spain, we also accept and use "puzzle". It is pronounced like "poozlee". 06:08 Dec 16, 2005  Automatic update in 00:

  

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rompecabezas Explanation: In Argentina	Graciela Guzman Argentina Local time: 18:00 Native speaker of: Spanish
Grading comment thank u for ur help I have to learn how to pronouce rompecabezas
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Marcelo González 1 min   -> Muchas gracias, Marcelo! agree  Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT: Exacto. Eso sería lo correcto. He agregado una nota para decirle a María que, al menos en España, también decimos "puzzle" pero pronunciando la "u" como "oo". Por si le resulta más cómodo darle ese nombre al potro. 25 mins   -> Muchas gracias, Tomás! agree  Andrea Gonzalez: Ni más ni menos! Así es en México también. 32 mins   -> Muchas gracias, Andrea! agree  Silvina Jover-Cirillo (X) 37 mins   -> Muchas gracias, Silvina! agree  Pilar Esteban 3 hrs   -> Muchas gracias, Esteban! agree  Egmont 3 hrs   -> Muchas gracias, Avrvm! agree  Ana Lombao: El diccionario de la RAE también acepta puzle. Saludos a todos y buena jornada. 4 hrs   -> Muchas gracias, A.L.! agree  Yvonne Becker 6 hrs   -> Muchas gracias, Yvonne! agree  Marina56: Ok, rompecabezas o puzle, pero voy más por la primera 8 hrs   -> Muchas gracias, Marina! agree  Walter Landesman 6 days   -> Muchas gracias, Walter y Feliz Navidad!
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acertijo Explanation: Una propuesta más: Aunque en realidad significa más "riddle" que "puzzle", Acertijo ronda la idea y sería un lindo nombre para un caballo.	MitsukoD Local time: 18:00 Native speaker of: Spanish
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Julio Torres: Aunque no es la traducción literal, coincido en que sería un nombre más bonito para un caballo. 4 days   -> Gracias, Julio.
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