«καπελώνει»
English translation: put on
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| 17:53 Jan 5, 2019 |
| Greek to English translations [PRO] Other / management, organizational culture --- six thinking hats technique | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Philip Lees Greece Local time: 22:12 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | dominates |
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| 3 +2 | put on |
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| 4 | seduced/driven/guided/governed |
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| 4 | capping |
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| 4 | crowns |
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seduced/driven/guided/governed Explanation: "...as if our mind is being seduced/driven/guided/governed by..." |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1dominates Explanation: Επειδή έχει τόσο την έννοια του "κυριαρχώ" όσο και του "δεσπόζω από ψηλά". Σκέφτηκα και το "tops", αλλά δεν μου πάει πολύ. |
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50 mins confidence:
capping Explanation: When we wear them it is as if they are 'capping' our brains -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2019-01-05 18:48:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- When we wear them, it is as if a defined way of thinking is 'capping' our brains. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-01-05 18:59:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- This can also mean that the hat 'influences' or 'dictates' the way we think. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2019-01-05 19:05:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Μπαμπινιώτης--'καπελώνω'= επιβάλλω την άποψη μου εις βάρος των άλλων,... καπηλεύομαι, εκμεταλλεύομαι τις προσπάθειες ή τη δράση άλλων προς όφελος μου. |
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crowns Explanation: cf my discussion entry |
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13 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2put on Explanation: I don't see a way of translating the wordplay effectively, except by rephrasing and using a more general word: It's as if our brains were to "put on" a particular way of thinking. I'm providing a link to the website of Edward de Bono, who invented the Six Thinking Hats. It may be of some help. Reference: http://www.debonogroup.com/six_thinking_hats.php |
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