Dear listmates! I am translating a text on teeth whitening. It is quite straightforward, but now I have come across a sentence that is completely unclear to...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 15, 2013 8:29 pm
Jarda, I can only agree with you that there is something odd about this sentence. Perhaps the author simply got confused. Happens all the time in the texts I...
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Jaroslav Hejzlar
jarda237
Jan 15, 2013 8:49 pm
Hello, Melvyn! Thank you for your insight about the “wear in” part. Have you any idea what the “brush-on” part could mean (even without taking any...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 15, 2013 9:03 pm
... I can only guess. Perhaps you have a choice between EITHER brushing the bleach on your teeth just as you might brush on toothpaste OR using the tray (which...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 15, 2013 11:20 pm
According to the way graphic designers and copy editors talk in advertising agencies, it is perfectly fine to translate "pismo" as "font" all the time in that...
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Jan 15, 2013 11:43 pm
Thanks Charlie and Jamie, OK, I know that most people would use font for what you select in a word processor or graphic design software... that's why I want to...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 15, 2013 11:59 pm
In my opinion, this Tech Terms page you linked to is about 30 years out of date in terms of the way designers talk and write. The term is from the days of...
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Jan 16, 2013 4:30 pm
Melvyn> I can only guess. Perhaps you have a choice between EITHER brushing the bleach on your teeth just as you might brush on toothpaste OR using the tray...
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Jan 16, 2013 8:35 pm
Thanks, that's precisely why I didn't want to use typeface and keep font.. Style came to me this morning while still in bed, I checked it and yes, that's...
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Martin Janda
j_mart22
Jan 17, 2013 12:25 am
Ahoj, uz parkratjsem ve sve profesionalni kariere bojoval s tim, jak prepsat cinske nazvy z anglickeho textu do ceske transkripce, a mam matny dojem, ze se o...
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jenuwefa
Jan 17, 2013 9:41 am
Hi Eve, I would still change filo pastry to puff pastry (if you're translating it as listkove testo)... I don't understand the difference between creamed cake...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 17, 2013 10:12 am
Many thanks to Martin for that. And here's a good one for turning Czech transliterations of Russian Cyrillic (e.g. Petr Iljic Cajkovskij) into the various...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 17, 2013 10:21 am
I also note with interest: "Transkripce" je pouzvana v beznem zivote, v dennim tisku a v popularnch casopisech. - "Transliterace" odpovida norme CSN 01...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 17, 2013 10:31 am
A few long pre-noun inserts that I came across in my work this week. UnCzech? A translation from German? Or am I just very unlucky? :-) V navaznosti na...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 17, 2013 11:37 am
I always thought a puff pastry was puffy, not listkove. Jamie ... _______________________________________________ Czechlist mailing list ...
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Mgr. Iveta Pecinkova ...
preklady@...
Jan 17, 2013 1:38 pm
Zdravim, pokousim se najit formular A1 (osvdeni tykajc se pravnich predpisu v oblasti socilnho zabezpeceni, kter se vztahuji na drzitele) v...
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Charles Stanford
charliestnfrd
Jan 17, 2013 2:03 pm
Does this work Iveta.... ...
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Mgr. Iveta Pecinkova ...
preklady@...
Jan 17, 2013 2:18 pm
simply perfect. That's exactly what I am looking for. Thanks a lot. ... From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles...
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Eva Horejsii
tomas.cejka
Jan 17, 2013 9:01 pm
Dear Jennifer, thank you very much for your interest in my problem. Firstly, I translate from English. creamed cake - i found in internet - creamed cake is -...
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Liz
spacils
Jan 17, 2013 9:51 pm
Hi Eva, I'm not Jennifer ... and you know what they say about too many cooks :) ... Has anyone suggested "pletenec"; for braided cookie? (Braided cookie is...
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Eva Horejsii
tomas.cejka
Jan 18, 2013 9:17 am
Dear Liz, Thank for your ansver. To braided cookie - it is in text intended for translation. I must notice again, the product - build-in oven is most probably...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 18, 2013 11:58 am
Vanocka is not a cookie. It's a type of bread. In the US it's referred to by its Jewish name "chala" [xala] bread. At my local German bakery, owned by...
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Eva Horejsii
tomas.cejka
Jan 18, 2013 12:39 pm
Jamie, thanks, I make last modification and by Braided cookie I write only (according to advice of Liz) pletence. You are right,because I bake vanocky often...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 18, 2013 1:09 pm
... I am no expert, but according to my Christmas cookbook the basic rule is that the more flour there is in the vanocka, the longer you bake it, i.e. a half...
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Liz
spacils
Jan 18, 2013 3:36 pm
... On a list like that? Yes, it's strange. - Liz...
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Sarka Rubkova
srubkova
Jan 18, 2013 4:45 pm
J to znm sp jako pletnky sarka From: Czechlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Czechlist@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eva Horejsii Sent: Friday, January 18,...
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Jakub Skrebsky
jakub.skrebsky@...
Jan 18, 2013 5:18 pm
nevite prosim, jestli pro transcreation existuje zavedeny cesky vyraz? Vyznam je mi jasny, ale potrebuji to jako polozku v menu na webove strance reklamni...
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Melvyn
melvyn.geo
Jan 18, 2013 6:59 pm
... Nevim, jestli existuje zavadeny cesky vyraz ale tady je napad od urciteho MK: Pro tyto druhy prekladu pouzivame termin transkreace/transcreation. Nejde o...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 19, 2013 12:17 am
Liz, there is nothing strange about the term "braided cookie". There are scores of different kinds of them, and they are referred to as such. Google has over...
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James Kirchner
tomas.cejka
Jan 19, 2013 1:36 am
I've got a website for electrical switches here that's kind of messy (especially the English in the parts that are already completed). Apparently you can...
