Hellene

Swedish translation: grek

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German term or phrase:Hellene
Swedish translation:grek
Entered by: Eva Gustavsson

09:21 Jul 3, 2015
German to Swedish translations [PRO]
Business/Commerce (general) / nationalitet
German term or phrase: Hellene
Jetzt sage noch mal einer, wir Hellenen kämen nicht vom Fleck.

Vad är det för skillnad på Hellene (Hellen?) och Grieche? Hellene används konsekvent i en liten text om en person på ett företag i Grekland.
Eva Gustavsson
Local time: 04:18
Grieche
Explanation:
"Hellene" används helt enkelt som (poetisk) synonym för "Grieche".
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Antje Harder
Sweden
Local time: 04:18
Grading comment
Tack Antje och alla andra!
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5 +4Grieche
Antje Harder


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Grieche


Explanation:
"Hellene" används helt enkelt som (poetisk) synonym för "Grieche".

Antje Harder
Sweden
Local time: 04:18
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tack Antje och alla andra!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Evelin Stetter: Jag skulle också säga "grek" även om det i mitt gamla lexikon från 60-talet står "hellen"
14 mins

agree  Oliver Annacker
1 hr

agree  Lena Samuelsson
2 hrs

agree  Elisabeth Tauvon
1 day 5 hrs
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