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La inestabilidad imperante ha exacerbado la pobreza.
The prevailing instability has exacerbated poverty.
No obstante, la situación imperante es de impunidad.
However, the prevailing situation is one of impunity.
Resoluciones sobre la situación imperante en Samoa Americana,
Resolutions on specific conditions prevailing in American
No se introdujeron cambios en la práctica imperante.
No changes in the prevailing practices were made.
Tales no eran las circunstancias imperantes en ese momento.
Those circumstances did not prevail at the time.
Se cuestionó el saber imperante mostrando que ideas aceptadas durante milenios podían estar equivocadas.
They challenged the prevailing wisdom and showed that ideas accepted for thousands of years might be fundamentally in error.
La idea imperante era de Claudio Tolomeo un astrónomo y preeminente astrólogo alejandrino.
The prevailing view had then been formulated by Claudius Ptolemy an Alexandrian astronomer and also the preeminent astrologer of his time.
La nueva ecuación originada en base Brittanicus se adoptará a las condiciones imperantes en cada sector.
The new equation originated from Brittanicus Base will be adopted to conditions prevailing in each sector.
Las opiniones imperantes sugieren que la brusca interrupción rara vez funciona.
Prevailing thought suggests that abrupt stoppage rarely works.
Las quejas del bibliotecario no constituían una seria amenaza a los prejuicios imperantes.
The protests of the librarian hardly constituted a serious challenge to prevailing prejudices.
Pero había una prueba que convenció a Wegener que la visión científica imperante tenía que ser incorrecta... la Tierra misma.
But there was one piece of evidence that convinced Wegener that the prevailing scientific view must be wrong: the Earth itself.
Klaus, ¿qué ángulo tienen las corrientes imperantes?
Klaus, at what angle are the prevailing currents?
En el pasado, las creencias imperantes en la Curia... han hecho que este tipo de acuerdo fuera imposible.
In the past, the prevailing beliefs of the curia have made any such arrangements impossible.
La razón de esta clausura será el devolverlo a las condiciones imperantes antes de que excavásemos el túnel
The idea of this back filling is to return the conditions to those which prevailed before we excavated the tunnel.
Algo extraordinario, dadas las circunstancias imperantes.
Under the prevailing circumstances this was remarkable.
—Las condiciones imperantes han hecho necesarias las restricciones.
‘Restrictions are made necessary by the conditions prevailing.’
Aquella era la opinión imperante entre quienes murmuraban sobre la boda.
That was the prevailing thought in the neighborhood, of those gossiping about it.
La idea imperante era que las hipotecas no estaban hechas para Wall Street.
The prevailing wisdom was that mortgages were not for Wall Street.
justo un leve revuelo contra la atmósfera viciada imperante.
just a faint stir of the air, against the prevailing fug.
En oposición a la moda imperante, Miranda no tomaba el sol.
Against prevailing fashion, she kept out of the sun.
Se lo achacó al ambiente imperante de conspiración generado por Perry.
Put it down to the Perry-generated prevailing atmosphere of conspiracy.
—Esa es la teoría imperante —dijo Kate y señaló la escalera—.
'That's been the prevailing theory,' said Kate and indicated the staircase.
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