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círculo que conspira

English translation: vicious circle that undermines

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Spanish term or phrase:círculo que conspira
English translation:vicious circle that undermines
Entered by: Manuel Aburto

15:30 Feb 11, 2021
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / Violence against children
Spanish term or phrase: círculo que conspira
Ell debilitamiento del sistema de protección infantil sustenta y abona a: la poca denuncia, la re-victimización de las víctimas, la impunidad para los agresores, la estigmatización a la niñez y sus familias, la incredulidad ante la palabra de los infantes, lo que se convierte en un //círculo que conspira// en contra del ejercicio del derecho a la protección.

The weakening of the child protection system supports and contributes to the limited number of reports, victims' revictimization, impunity for perpetrators, stigmatization in children and their family, skepticism against their word. These aspects turn into a...

Será que quisieron decir "un circulo vicioso..."
Manuel Aburto
Nicaragua
Local time: 18:50
vicious circle that undermines
Explanation:
I think this could work, I think vicious circle is the right idea but you would need to add something.
... a vicious circle that undermines the exercise of the right to protection, or something on these lines
Selected response from:

Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 02:50
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5vicious circle that undermines
Marie Wilson
3chain reaction that undermines
Barbara Cochran, MFA
2a circle that (works against)(counters)
Ana Vozone


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
a circle that (works against)(counters)


Explanation:
I think this is the meaning. Something which opposes, counters.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter

Ana Vozone
Local time: 01:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
vicious circle that undermines


Explanation:
I think this could work, I think vicious circle is the right idea but you would need to add something.
... a vicious circle that undermines the exercise of the right to protection, or something on these lines

Example sentence(s):
  • It fuels violence in the region, in a vicious circle that undermines the stability of these countries and their economic development
  • These four problem areas are intertwined components of a vicious circle that undermines prosperity and social well-being
Marie Wilson
Spain
Local time: 02:50
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales: This is the first thing that came to my mind.
53 mins
  -> Thanks, Elizabeth :-)
agree  patinba
57 mins
  -> Thanks, Patinba :-)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Muriel!
agree  neilmac: Classic!
17 hrs
  -> Thanks, Neil!
agree  Debora Blake: Nicely done!
23 hrs
  -> Thank you, Debora!
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
chain reaction that undermines


Explanation:
Another possibility.

Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 20:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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