Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
kept things spare
Spanish translation:
optaron por un estilo simple/minimalista
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2010-03-06 16:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Mar 3, 2010 15:53
14 yrs ago
English term
kept things spare
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
It is from an article describing a fashion show:
As for the palette, they kept things spare in blacks and grays, punched up by the occasional digital print.
As for the palette, they kept things spare in blacks and grays, punched up by the occasional digital print.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
Proposed translations
+8
10 mins
HugoSteckel
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in English
Works in field
Switzerland
Sport, tourism and marketing expert
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK, US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, Catalan to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
optaron por un estilo simple/minimalista
Me gusta más que "se mantuvieron", a mí me suena más natural, aunque también me gustan las otras opciones.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gracias por la yauda!"
3 mins
dejaron/mantuvieron la cosa simple / despejada
Note from asker:
| Gracias! |
4 mins
minimalista
plain, simple, minimalist
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Note added at 5 minutos (2010-03-03 15:58:48 GMT)
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mantuvieron el minimalismo
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Note added at 5 minutos (2010-03-03 15:58:48 GMT)
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mantuvieron el minimalismo
Note from asker:
| Gracias! |
+3
12 mins
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
Golf, Literature and Religion Specialist
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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328
se limitaron a / conservaron la austeridad/simplicidad/sencillez
... de grises y blancos / de los grises y los blancos / de los tonos grises y blancos"
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Note added at 15 mins (2010-03-03 16:09:28 GMT)
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También me gusta "optaron por la austeridad/sencillez de los tonos grises y blancos"
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Note added at 15 mins (2010-03-03 16:09:28 GMT)
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También me gusta "optaron por la austeridad/sencillez de los tonos grises y blancos"
Note from asker:
| Gracias! |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Richard Boulter
10 mins
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Thank you, Richard - Bea
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| agree |
Cecilia Rey
: Correcto! Yo entiendo lo mismo.
1 hr
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Gracias Cecily - Bea
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| agree |
Diego Carpio (X)
19 hrs
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Gracias, Diego - Bea
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23 mins
Lourdes Sanchez
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
I will respect your voice
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, Spanish, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
estilo monocromatico, paleta basica
estan hablando de colores
"En cuanto a la paleta, se mantuvo en un estilo monocromatico de negros y grises ocasionalmente acentuada por impresos digitales."
"Mostraron una paleta basica en negros y grises ocasionalmente......"
"En cuanto a la paleta, se mantuvo en un estilo monocromatico de negros y grises ocasionalmente acentuada por impresos digitales."
"Mostraron una paleta basica en negros y grises ocasionalmente......"
Note from asker:
| Gracias! |
+1
29 mins
Mariana Solanet
Argentina
Argentina
Native in English
&
Spanish
Works in field
Argentina
Writer, marketing, games, 40 years
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American) , English (Variant: US) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
mantuvieron un estilo sobrio/despojado
con grises y negros.
Optaron por la sobriedad de los grises y negros.
Optaron por la sobriedad de los grises y negros.
Reference:
Note from asker:
| Gracias! Es una buena opción! |
48 mins
no se excedieron con/en los negros y los grises
I refer you to http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spare
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