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La Palabra del Día : el capítulo

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el capítulo - (noun) chapter; episode; area, subject

Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.

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And don't forget to correct your posts as suggested. Do NOT use subject pronouns!

La maternidad es un nuevo y diferente capítulo en la vida de cada mujer.

Motherhood is a new and different chapter in every woman's life.

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updated Sep 4, 2010
posted by Vaanz
Please correct both my English and Spanish - Vaanz, Aug 31, 2010
Awesome, Vaanz :) - Brynleigh, Aug 31, 2010
Thanks Bryn... :) - Vaanz, Aug 31, 2010
perfect - 00494d19, Sep 1, 2010

12 Answers

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¡Compré un libro sobre la superstición, pero el capítulo 13 no se pudo encontrar!


I bought a book about superstition, but chapter 13 could not be found!

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updated Sep 4, 2010
posted by Rolest
Love it Rolest, clever as always. - ray76, Aug 31, 2010
Thank you Ray. - Rolest, Sep 1, 2010
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Al entra le vejez es otro capítulo en la vida.

Going into old age is another chapter in life .

Para morir bien es otro capítulo en el libro de la vida.

To die well is another chapter in the book of life.

by the water Pictures, Images and Photos

updated Sep 4, 2010
edited by ray76
posted by ray76
That is a wonderful photo, ray. - Brynleigh, Aug 31, 2010
Thank you Bryn, I feel that I can enter the mist and become at one with it. - ray76, Aug 31, 2010
Excellent! - Rolest, Sep 1, 2010
too much too correct, ray, cannot be chosen vaanz :( - 00494d19, Sep 1, 2010
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The student read all the chapters of the book. The man needed help.

El estudiante leyó todos los capítulos del libro. El hombre necesitaba ayuda.

Bush Reading Children\\'s Book Pictures, Images and Photos

updated Sep 1, 2010
posted by Brynleigh
Who doesn't appreciate a Bush joke jejeje! - galsally, Aug 31, 2010
I wish he would turn his book right side up so it would appear that he is actually reading. - Brynleigh, Aug 31, 2010
He believes he is reading! - galsally, Aug 31, 2010
Maybe he is a closet Austarlian? - ray76, Aug 31, 2010
Perfect photo! - --Mariana--, Aug 31, 2010
Ha! Actually it takes much more intelligence to read upside down. Not. - revmaf, Aug 31, 2010
Just for the record - I hated Bush as a president, but this is a doctored photo. - DR1960, Aug 31, 2010
Whew! Thank goodness for that! I was very worried. lol - Brynleigh, Aug 31, 2010
necesitó - 00494d19, Sep 1, 2010
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I learned the word "capítulo" by listening to books on tape. It's repeated so often that now I can never forget it.

Aprendí la palabra "capítulo" por escuchar a los libros en cinta. La repitieron tan frecuentemente que ahora no puedo olividarla.

updated Aug 31, 2010
posted by --Mariana--
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Y así, el capítulo más vergonzoso de su vida llegó a su fin.

And so, the most embarrassing chapter in his life came to a close.

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updated Sep 1, 2010
posted by wansell
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Siempre se puede empezar a escribir un nuevo capítulo en la vida.

One can always start writing a new chapter in his/her life.

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updated Aug 31, 2010
posted by luz_72
Now that would be nice, terrific luz. - ray76, Aug 31, 2010
Glad you like it, Ray:) - luz_72, Aug 31, 2010
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Mi infancia fue el mejor capítulo de mi vida.

My childhood was the best chapter of my life.

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updated Aug 31, 2010
posted by Dua_Cairo
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Mi programa preferido se va acercando el último capítulo de la quinta temporada.

My favourite programme is approaching the last episode of the fifth series.

updated Sep 1, 2010
posted by galsally
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Mi mamá me llamó a capítulo porque no hizo las tareas.

My mom took me to task because I did not do the chores.

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updated Aug 31, 2010
edited by revmaf
posted by revmaf
Interesting expression -- but I think you want to leave out "a uno". - kattya, Aug 31, 2010
Corrected, thank you! - revmaf, Aug 31, 2010
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Me gustan los capitulos de "Expediente Equis!"

I like the episodes of The X files.

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updated Aug 31, 2010
edited by 002262dd
posted by 002262dd
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Estancia canción para el próximo capítulo

Stay tune for the next chapter

updated Sep 1, 2010
posted by Afinom
I don't think yours is correct afinom? How about Manténganse en sintonía para el próximo capítulo? - galsally, Sep 1, 2010
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Llevo años alimentando a mi familia con la comida más sana, pero cuando supimos que mi hijo no podía tolerar el gluten, era capítulo aparte.

I´ve spent years feeding my family as healthy as possible, but when we found out that my son couldn´t tolerate gluten, it was a whole ´nother matter.

updated Aug 31, 2010
posted by kattya