Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
take notice
Spanish translation:
fijarse
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2015-11-15 09:54:10 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
English term
Spain
Also an interpreter (medical, court)
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish, and 3 more.
take notice
"She could walk in a room and every man, woman and child would take notice of her," Valerie said.
Es correcto en español decir: «Cada hombre, mujer y niño advertía en ella en cualquier lugar al que entrase».
Gracias
| 3 +6 | se fijaba en ella |
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
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| 4 | se percataba de su presencia |
Cristina Fernández
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| 4 | la notaba |
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
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| 3 | advertir su presencia |
Mónica Algazi
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Nov 11, 2015 22:17: Charles Davis changed "Language pair" from "Spanish" to "English to Spanish"
Nov 15, 2015 11:30: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Spain
Golf, Literature and Religion Specialist
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish
se fijaba en ella
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Note added at 30 mins (2015-11-11 22:10:37 GMT)
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No me gusta lo de "cada", ni tampoco la estructura de la traducción propuesta. Preferiría algo como:
"Cuando entraba en un cuarto, todos los hombres, mujeres y niños se fijaban en ella"
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Note added at 2 hrs (2015-11-12 00:16:48 GMT)
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Opción más literaria: "Cuando entraba en un cuarto, todos, hombres mujeres y niños, se fijaban en ella"
Spain
for the sake of clarity, elegance and co
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, German to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, and 1 more.
se percataba de su presencia
Uruguay
ATA-certified English-Spanish translator
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish
advertir su presencia
Mexico
Confianza, certeza, creatividad.
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Mexican)
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 6 more.
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