Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
interpelación directa
English translation:
direct approach
Added to glossary by
claudia bagnardi
Aug 11, 2010 20:17
13 yrs ago
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Spanish term
30 years translating law and finance
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
interpelación directa
Spanish to English
Marketing
Cosmetics, Beauty
Hola amigoZ!
Entiendo a lo que se refiere pero no me sale una traducción elegante: Es el lenguaje que usa una marca hacia sus consumidores:
"Lenguaje:
Combina descripción, preguntas, consejos y datos estadísticos.
- Utiliza términos/modos coloquiales femeninos.
- **Interpelación directa**
Direct address? mmmmm.
TIA!!
Claudia
Entiendo a lo que se refiere pero no me sale una traducción elegante: Es el lenguaje que usa una marca hacia sus consumidores:
"Lenguaje:
Combina descripción, preguntas, consejos y datos estadísticos.
- Utiliza términos/modos coloquiales femeninos.
- **Interpelación directa**
Direct address? mmmmm.
TIA!!
Claudia
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | direct approach |
philgoddard
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| 3 +1 | direct questioning |
Taña Dalglish
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| 4 | direct language |
Edward Tully
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Proposed translations
+4
15 mins
philgoddard
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Six languages into flawless English
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
direct approach
Interpolar can mean to question or to approach, but I think it's more likely to be the latter here. In other words, it addresses the consumer face to face and in plain language, probably referring to them as "you".
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Note added at 17 mins (2010-08-11 20:34:18 GMT)
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Interpelar, I mean.
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Note added at 17 mins (2010-08-11 20:34:18 GMT)
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Interpelar, I mean.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Wendy Streitparth
13 mins
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| agree |
Patricia Rosas
17 mins
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| agree |
Lorenia Rincon
: :)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Evans (X)
11 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you phil! And thanks to everyone! Claudia"
+1
6 mins
Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Jamaica
Native in English
Jamaica
Translating the Ideas Behind the Words
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
16
direct questioning
Couple of options:
interpellation/questioning Explanation:
Without previous interpellation/questioning ...
http://www.reverso.net/text_translation.asp?lang=ES&dir=espa...
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Interpellation
3. An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate
interpellation/questioning Explanation:
Without previous interpellation/questioning ...
http://www.reverso.net/text_translation.asp?lang=ES&dir=espa...
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Interpellation
3. An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate
16 mins
Edward Tully
Native in English
Because your words matter
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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26
direct language
another option!
Discussion
A construction in which a speaker or writer directly addresses another individual; also, the name of the individual who is addressed.
grammar.about.com › ... › Dangling Mod. - Dysphemism
Grammar question: What is a direct address in language? It means speaking to someone directly. Susan, clean up your room. Bob, hand me a flashlight.
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_direct_address_in_language -