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ça la fout mal

Spanish translation: ¡que mal rollo!

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French term or phrase:ça la fout mal
Spanish translation:¡que mal rollo!
Entered by: Mamie (X)

16:39 Nov 20, 2004
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
French term or phrase: ça la fout mal
Se trata de una especie de “monólogo interior” de un hombre bastante deprimido ante la vida, con un lenguaje muy coloquial y de la calle.
"Panne sexuelle, ça la fout mal.
On se dit que cela n’arrive qu’aux autres. On se demande comment c’est possible. On n’entend jamais personne en parler, sauf dans les films ou dans les conversations secrètes de filles".
Manuel Hernández Cerezo
Spain
Local time: 09:16
¡que mal rollo!
Explanation:
que putada(con perdón) pero es lo propio.
Selected response from:

Mamie (X)
Spain
Local time: 08:16
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por tu ayuda.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5¡que mal rollo!
Mamie (X)
5 +1esto pinta muy mal
Judith Payro
4 +1mal asunto
Sebastian Lopez
4 +1que lacha, tio!
raoul weiss
5Que verguenza !
Katia Dolez


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ça la fout mal
mal asunto


Explanation:
En el contexto es apropiado, creo

Sebastian Lopez
Local time: 08:16
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Brigitte Gaudin
14 hrs
  -> Graicas. Brigitte
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
¡que mal rollo!


Explanation:
que putada(con perdón) pero es lo propio.

Mamie (X)
Spain
Local time: 08:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 70
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por tu ayuda.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thierry LOTTE
28 mins
  -> Merci!
agree  arantxap
3 hrs
  -> Gracias!
agree  eli_
4 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  maría josé mantero obiols
8 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  Brigitte Gaudin: pardon pour l'emprunt involontaire !
13 hrs
  -> Aucun problème, merci Brigitte.
neutral  raoul weiss: le registre y est, mais la traduction est un peu vague; un "mal rollo" n'implique pas nécessairement le regard d'autrui; "la foutre mal", si.
1 day 19 hrs
  -> c'est ton opinion,je la respecte.
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ça la fout mal
esto pinta muy mal


Explanation:
.-

Judith Payro
Brazil
Local time: 04:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  raoul weiss: oui, mais peut-être un peut faible en registre
48 mins
  -> merci! j'ai ajouté deux options
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ça la fout mal
que lacha, tio!


Explanation:
o sea: qué verguenza!
Si lo quieres bien de suburbios, vamos...

raoul weiss
France
Local time: 10:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in zzz Other zzzzzz Other zzz
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katia Dolez: no lo había visto...
1 day 12 hrs
  -> no pasa naa, tia, y merci por el agree, agur!
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1 day 14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ça la fout mal
Que verguenza !


Explanation:
Habría que encontrar algo más coloquial que signifique lo mismo....

Katia Dolez
Local time: 09:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
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