Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
zu überbringen
English translation:
to enchant with..
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Textklick
Feb 11, 2004 08:21
20 yrs ago
German term
zu überbringen
German to English
Other
Tourism & Travel
Die Leidenschaft der Italiener war und bleibt es sicher auch immer, den Besuchern aus aller Welt ihre Kultur, Traditionen und Lebensart auf die südliche überschäumende Art zu überbringen
Any suggestions for how to put the sentence nicely wd. be much appreciated! tia
Any suggestions for how to put the sentence nicely wd. be much appreciated! tia
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | to enchant |
Textklick
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| 3 +2 | to share |
Rebecca Holmes
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| 3 +1 | to convey |
CMJ_Trans (X)
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| 3 +1 | imbue |
jerrie
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| 3 | to show them |
Monika Leit
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| 3 | transmit |
writeaway
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| 3 | to instill |
Trudy Peters
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Proposed translations
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21 mins
German term (edited):
zu �berbringen
Selected
to enchant
...was and will surely ever remain how to enchant visitors from all over the world with their culture. traditions and lifestyle.
Not an exact translation, but I confess that even this hard-nosed old translator still has a vague sense of romance, especially when in Italy :o)
Ciao ciao...
Not an exact translation, but I confess that even this hard-nosed old translator still has a vague sense of romance, especially when in Italy :o)
Ciao ciao...
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks everybody for your v. helpful suggestions. I liked this one. "
3 mins
Monika Leit
Native in German
Specializes in field
12 years in finance & accounting
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
to show them
a suggestion
+2
11 mins
Rebecca Holmes
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Related KudoZ points
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4
to share
What about simply to "share" their culture, etc. with them?
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Armorel Young
1 hr
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| agree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: nice, what it basically is!
1 hr
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16 mins
transmit
Indigenous Peoples: UNESCO Culture Sector
... and are determined to preserve, develop and transmit to future ... to their existence as such and to all their beliefs, customs, traditions and culture. ...
portal.unesco.org/ culture/en/ev.php@URL_ID=2946&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html - 29
... and are determined to preserve, develop and transmit to future ... to their existence as such and to all their beliefs, customs, traditions and culture. ...
portal.unesco.org/ culture/en/ev.php@URL_ID=2946&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html - 29
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Textklick
: Well - Berlusconi does have RAI, I suppose. Bit sort of heavy though IMHO
11 mins
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| disagree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: with Textclick and: hopefully Pizza, Spaghetti, Sambuca, etc. will be "preserved"! No further comment;-)
1 hr
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| agree |
moser.ilja
: to bring
2 hrs
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+1
18 mins
+1
24 mins
imbue
imbue visitors from all over the world with (a sense of / a feeling for their..)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Textklick
: Quite like it: OED - imbue v 1. trans. To saturate, wet thoroughly (with moisture); to dye, tinge, impregnate (with colour or some physical quality).
5 mins
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Thanks. (Pre-historic) Chambers: fill, permeate (eg the mind) (with).
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4 hrs
German term (edited):
zu �berbringen
to instill
to instill, in inimitable southern fashion, their culture, ...
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