Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 8, 2004 20:09
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English term
Sweden
feminist
English to Arabic
Other
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
political article
The whole sentence is: "It was a group of women looking for a feminist alternative to the peace demonstrations."
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Moushira El-Mogy
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نسائي
نسائي
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حركة أو مجموعة نسائية
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كبديل امظاهرات السلام
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حركة أو مجموعة نسائية
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كبديل امظاهرات السلام
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Saleh Ayyub
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Spring2007 (X)
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Comment: "Thanks Moushira. I appreciate your help, نسائي is a good translation in this sentence, but I'd prefer مناصرة النساء to translate the word feminism. What do you say about that?"
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Sabry Hameed
Egypt
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مناصر للنساء
مؤيِّدfem·i·nist
fem·i·nist (f?m??-n?st) noun
A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism.
adjective
Of or relating to feminism.
— fem´i·nis?tic adjective
Usage Note: The term feminist may be applied to a person of either sex, according to 86 percent of the Usage Panel.
Excerpted from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition Copyright © 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products N.V., further reproduction and distribution restricted in accordance with the Copyright Law of the United States. All rights reserved. للمساواة بين الجنسين
fem·i·nist (f?m??-n?st) noun
A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism.
adjective
Of or relating to feminism.
— fem´i·nis?tic adjective
Usage Note: The term feminist may be applied to a person of either sex, according to 86 percent of the Usage Panel.
Excerpted from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition Copyright © 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products N.V., further reproduction and distribution restricted in accordance with the Copyright Law of the United States. All rights reserved. للمساواة بين الجنسين
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Viviane MA
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المساواة بين الجنسين
كان هناك مجموعة من النساء يبحثن عن تأييد المساواة بين الجنسين بدلاً من مظاهرات السلام
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Lyes Bechkour
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حركة نسائية
a mouvement fighting in order that women get their rights and have an equal status with man.
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البحث عن حركة نسوية بديلة...
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البحث عن حركة نسوية بديلة...
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Nesrin
: to adopt the word مناصر from sabrygameel, مناصر للحركة النسائية
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Sam Berner
: definition of feminism correct, but how does it fit into the sentence structure?
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Abdelazim Abdelazim
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مصطبغ بصبغة الحركة النسائية (in this context only)
I believe the sentence doesn't mean that the women preferred going to feminist demonstrations to peace demonstrations. Rather, it means they organised peace demonstrations with a "feminist touch" - i.e. "مجموعة نساء تسعى إلى تنظيم مظاهرات مصطبغة بصبغة الحركة النسائية
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Mahmoud Helmi
: my translation is as follows:لقد كن مجموعة من النساء اللائي جمعهن السعي للبحث عن شكل آخر مستمد من مبادئهن وأفكارهن النسوية لهذه المظاهرات السلمية
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(حل) بديل نسائي
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