11:51 Aug 15, 2017 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Archaeology / Text from the Canary Islands | |||||||
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3 +1 | a treasure chest containing the essence of traditional cultures |
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a treasure chest containing the essence of traditional cultures Explanation: An 'arca' is a treasure chest or a safe. http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen="arc... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-15 12:58:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or 'hoard' A stock or store of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded. ‘he came back to rescue his little hoard of gold’ 1.1 An ancient store of coins or other valuable artefacts. ‘a hoard of Romano-British bronzes’ 1.2 An amassed store of useful information, retained for future use. ‘a hoard of secret information about his work’ https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/hoard -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-15 13:02:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or a 'hoard of traditional cultural essences'; a 'treasure chest of the essence of traditional cultures' |
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