Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
die Luft wird faulig...
English translation:
The air becomes putrid, foul...
Added to glossary by
Kathinka van de Griendt
Sep 9, 2004 10:47
19 yrs ago
German term
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die Luft wird faulig...
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Again same context as my questions this morning. Could you please give me some suggested translations for this so I can compare with what the translator has done.
Thanks
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | putrid.. |
Kathinka van de Griendt
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| 4 | the air has a foul smell about it |
Terence Ajbro
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| 4 | rancid |
Dr. Fred Thomson
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| 4 | foul stench |
msherms
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Proposed translations
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1 min
Kathinka van de Griendt
Native in German
&
English
Works in field
3 Decades of Medical Experience
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) , English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Afrikaans to English, and 3 more.
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4
Selected
putrid..
The air becomes putrid, foul...
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Note added at 51 mins (2004-09-09 11:39:33 GMT)
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The mosaic is complete once more! The earth shakes, the air becomes putrid ...
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Note added at 51 mins (2004-09-09 11:39:33 GMT)
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The mosaic is complete once more! The earth shakes, the air becomes putrid ...
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Comment: "Thanks"
2 mins
Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Sweden
Native in English
Sweden
A multilingual Englishman
Native in: English
Works in: English to German, English to Danish, Danish to English, and 7 more.
Related KudoZ points
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28
the air has a foul smell about it
:-)
2 hrs
Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
A lawyer, technician, nuclear power optr
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
15
rancid
The air is becoming rancid
4 hrs
foul stench
to quote Michael Jackson (from Thiller).. hee hee
A foul stench is in the air.
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Note added at 4 hrs 13 mins (2004-09-09 15:01:38 GMT)
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The mosaic is whole again (or complete again) - Or the pieces of the mosaic have fallen into place (depending on context). The earth quakes and a foul stench is in the air... or a foul stench takes over the air ----- all depending on style and what was written prior to this.
A foul stench is in the air.
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Note added at 4 hrs 13 mins (2004-09-09 15:01:38 GMT)
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The mosaic is whole again (or complete again) - Or the pieces of the mosaic have fallen into place (depending on context). The earth quakes and a foul stench is in the air... or a foul stench takes over the air ----- all depending on style and what was written prior to this.
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