concinnity and concision

Serbo-Croat translation: ljepota stila i jezgrovitost

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English term or phrase:concinnity and concision
Serbo-Croat translation:ljepota stila i jezgrovitost
Entered by: Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)

12:43 Mar 13, 2008
English to Serbo-Croat translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: concinnity and concision
" He has what one character calls 'the gifts of concinnity and concision,'....
Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
United States
Local time: 16:07
lepota stila i jezgrovitost
Explanation:
Two components of formal writing are concinnity and concision. That is, writing should be brief yet elegant.
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sofijana
Serbia
Local time: 22:07
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Zahvaljujem.
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5 +1lepota stila i jezgrovitost
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lepota stila i jezgrovitost


Explanation:
Two components of formal writing are concinnity and concision. That is, writing should be brief yet elegant.

sofijana
Serbia
Local time: 22:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Serbian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Zahvaljujem.

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