Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

va de que

English translation:

the idea is

Added to glossary by tazdog (X)
Apr 7, 2006 08:11
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term

va de que

Spanish to English Marketing Internet, e-Commerce
A bullet point in a PowerPoint presentation:

"Va de que los usuarios actuales incrementen su uso de frecuencia, incrementando el numero de impactos"

Does this have the sense of "It goes without saying that..."?

Thanks in advance for any help
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 the idea is
3 +2 it is about
4 +1 it deals with / is about /

Proposed translations

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43 mins
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the idea is

Yol is right about the meaning of "ir de que" (as in ¿de qué va la película?) but I think in this sentence I'd use "the idea is for current users..." etc.

Depending on the rest of your context, it might also be possible to say something like "it is a question of (getting?) current users to...."
Peer comment(s):

agree Nedra Rivera Huntington
9 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for all answers, but I just like this one best"
+2
14 mins

it is about

sometimes in Spanish "ir de que" is like "tratar sobre" but more informal. Maybe to be about...

Peer comment(s):

agree uxia90 : "It is about the current users increasing its..."
3 hrs
thanks uxia
agree Paula Hernández
2 days 8 hrs
thanks Paula
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+1
42 mins

it deals with / is about /

It's a colloquial expression so I hope these two could help.
Peer comment(s):

agree Dave Anderson : the idea is that...
7 hrs
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