Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

una gran causa que los supera.

English translation:

(and that Life ) has a loftier purpose

Added to glossary by schmetterlich
Mar 12, 2017 08:24
7 yrs ago
Spanish term

una gran causa que los supera.

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Education / Pedagogy
Tengo una consulta con respecto a "causa que los supere" en esta orción:

Cuando nuestros estudiantes vuelven, lo hacen como personas diferentes. Sus ojos y sus corazones se han abierto al mundo que tienen a su alrededor. Se sienten conectados a algo que es más grande que ellos mismos, y es ahí donde se dan cuenta de que su vida es más grande que ellos mismos, que existe una gran causa que los supera.

Gracias

Proposed translations

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(and that Life ) has a loftier purpose

This might work ...?
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard : This is good. Life is bigger than they are, and has a loftier purpose.
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Spanish term (edited): que existe una gran causa que los supera.

that there is a great cause that transcends their individual existence.

Or:

"raison d'être" (italicized) instead of "great cause."
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that there is a cause greater than them

my take
Peer comment(s):

agree Martin Harvey
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Thanks!
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