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Shark takes leg

Romanian translation: Lasat fara picior de un rechin

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English term or phrase:Shark takes leg
Romanian translation:Lasat fara picior de un rechin
Entered by: Veronica Manole (X)

18:13 Nov 8, 2007
English to Romanian translations [PRO]
Journalism
English term or phrase: Shark takes leg
newspaper headline
It is about a swimmer attacked by a shark.
Ramo 19
Local time: 13:49
Lasat fara picior de un rechin
Explanation:
Tot varianta pentru tabloid.
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Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 13:49
Grading comment
Multumesc
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6Lasat fara picior de un rechin
Veronica Manole (X)
3 +6varianta
Raluca Mot (X)
3Cu piciorul smuls de rechin
Pavel13


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
shark takes leg
varianta


Explanation:
Titlurile de ziar (mai ales tabloid) mi-au pus intotdeauna probleme... pina la urma tine de creativitatea si de inspiratia (de moment) a fiecaruia...
As zice "Si-a lasat piciorul in gura rechinului" sau "Rechinul i-a infulecat piciorul". Sau, mai cuminte si neutru "Atacat de rechin" (desi nu pastreaza nuanta originala...

Raluca Mot (X)
Romania
Local time: 13:49
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Nacu (X): Da, titlurile in EN (mai ales in stil jurnalistic) sunt greu de tradus. Variante scurte: pierdut-picior-colti-rechin; rechin-plecat-cu picior - inotator. :) Diana
29 mins
  -> Multumesc!
agree  Cristiana Coblis
43 mins
  -> Multumesc!
agree  lucca: Rechinul i-a luat piciorul.
53 mins
  -> si dus a fost :)
agree  Iosif JUHASZ
1 hr
  -> Multumesc!
agree  Cristina Butas
1 hr
  -> Multumesc, Cristina!
agree  Luciana Brad: sau "picior amputat de rechin" - varianta mai soc, ca pentru un tabloid
1 hr
  -> mai degraba retezat... e prea professional "amputat"
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
shark takes leg
Lasat fara picior de un rechin


Explanation:
Tot varianta pentru tabloid.

Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 13:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Multumesc

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nina Iordache
13 mins
agree  Bogdan Honciuc: Da, mai degrabă aşa ar suna un titlu, nu neapărat într-un tabloid.
3 hrs
agree  Emina Popovici: Da, sună cel mai bine.
10 hrs
agree  Monika Silea
12 hrs
agree  Bogdan Burghelea
20 hrs
agree  Valentin Alupoaie
1 day 13 hrs
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
shark takes leg
Cu piciorul smuls de rechin


Explanation:
Sau, ca variante: "Rechinul i-a smuls piciorul", "Cu piciorul retezat de un rechin"...

Pavel13
Local time: 13:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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