Translation examples
This tableau, he kneeling, she looking down, is the Sartrean archetype.
El cuadro: él de rodillas y ella, mirándole desde arriba, es el arquetipo sartreano.
What should the U.S. government do in the face of such a Sartrean predicament?
¿Qué debería hacer el gobierno estadounidense ante tal dilema sartreano?
The sight of all that joinery and tubing, complex and gleaming in its tatty plastic straw, filled Oscar with a sudden evil rush of authen-tic Sartrean nausea.
La visión de todos aquellos tubos, complejos y resplandecientes en su paja de virutas de plástico, llenó a Oscar con una repentina oleada de auténtica náusea sartreana.
Pabst swore he’d once come across an interview where the guy had declared, “Back then I was very Sartrean, and that was hardly a conga line, believe you me,” but couldn’t remember exactly where he’d read it.
Pabst juraba haber leído al gordo pelilargo declarar: Por aquel entonces yo era muy sartreano, y bueno, aquello no era ninguna conga, pero no se acordaba exactamente dónde.
Earlier in the century, postal work was one of the few respectable careers open to educated African-Americans (Cross Damon, the main character in Richard Wright’s The Outsider, has Sartrean dialogues with three coworkers from 433 West Van Buren Street), and it remains a primary way out for poor inner-city blacks.
A principios de siglo, un empleo en correos era una de las pocas carreras respetables para los afroamericanos instruidos (Cross Damon, el protagonista de The Outsider, de Richard Wright, mantiene diálogos sartreanos con tres colegas trabajadores del 433 de West Van Burén Street), y sigue siendo una de las salidas principales para los negros pobres de las zonas urbanas deprimidas.
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