Jul 14, 2004 19:13
20 yrs ago
English term
Works in: French to English, English to French, English to Serbo-Croat, and 9 more.
constricting
English to Serbo-Croat
Other
Poetry & Literature
theater review
The most immense of plays is also the most constricting
opet kritika predstave "Kralj Lir"
opet kritika predstave "Kralj Lir"
Proposed translations
(Serbo-Croat)
| 4 | sputavajuci |
Fiona Koscak
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| 5 | sužen, skupljen, skraæen, stegnut, stisnut |
Nedzad Selmanovic
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| 5 | koji i najviše ogranièava |
Marija Vujosevic Caric
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Proposed translations
5 mins
Fiona Koscak
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Works in field
Canada
Professional and experienced
Native in: Croatian 
, English
Works in: Croatian to English, Bosnian to English, Serbian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
16
Selected
sputavajuci
ogranicavajuci
Bujas dictionary
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Note added at 28 mins (2004-07-14 19:41:41 GMT)
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najveca predstava isto tako i najvise sputava te bi bilo skoro nehumano ne prozivljavati ....
Bujas dictionary
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Note added at 28 mins (2004-07-14 19:41:41 GMT)
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najveca predstava isto tako i najvise sputava te bi bilo skoro nehumano ne prozivljavati ....
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Slazem se sa Nedzadom da se recenica bazira na kontrastu izmedju "immense" i "constricting", ali "the most immense of plays..." ne znaci "najveci deo djela".
Hvala svima!"
8 mins
sužen, skupljen, skraæen, stegnut, stisnut
ja bih akcenat ovdje stavio na skraæen.
Sretno
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Note added at 25 mins (2004-07-14 19:39:04 GMT)
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Immense
Adjective
1. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; \"huge government spending\"; \"huge country estates\"; \"huge popular demand for higher education\"; \"a huge wave\"; \"the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains\"; \"immense numbers of birds\"; \"at vast (or immense) expense\"; \"the vast reaches of outer space\"; \"the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization\"- W.R.Inge.
Constricting
Adjective
1. Hindering freedom of movement; \"tight garments are uncomfortably binding\".
2. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom.
Najveæi/najduži dio djela je takoðe i najskraæeniji
Sretno
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Note added at 25 mins (2004-07-14 19:39:04 GMT)
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Immense
Adjective
1. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; \"huge government spending\"; \"huge country estates\"; \"huge popular demand for higher education\"; \"a huge wave\"; \"the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains\"; \"immense numbers of birds\"; \"at vast (or immense) expense\"; \"the vast reaches of outer space\"; \"the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization\"- W.R.Inge.
Constricting
Adjective
1. Hindering freedom of movement; \"tight garments are uncomfortably binding\".
2. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom.
Najveæi/najduži dio djela je takoðe i najskraæeniji
2 hrs
Marija Vujosevic Caric
Croatia
Croatia
Specializes in field
Croatia
over 30 years of translating
Native in: Croatian , Serbian
Works in: English to Croatian, English to Serbian, English to Serbo-Croat, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
koji i najviše ogranièava
Prema onom što ste dali mi bismo to ovako sroèili.
Discussion
mislim da se vise radi o ogranicavanju ili sputavanju, ali ne mogu da nadjem odgovarajuci superlativ
hvala na (dosadasnjoj) pomoci!