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Jul 18, 2006 15:25
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English term

unfathomable

Homework / test English to Bosnian Other Other conversation
The room is silent. The professor stares at the student, his face unfathomable.

Discussion

V&M Stanković Jul 19, 2006:
Ako je, po vama, unfathomable = sa nevjericom (!?), šta bi onda značilo npr. disbelief - "he stared at me in disbelief", "a disbelieving look / smile / laugh" (Oxford OALD Dictionary)?
Kornelija Karalic (asker) Jul 19, 2006:
Hvala vam oboma puno ali iako su oba odgovora na neki nacin tacna, meni ni jedan ne odgovara. Prevela sam ovako: sa nevjericom na licu.
Kornelija Karalic (asker) Jul 18, 2006:
Kako bi onda glasio prevod recenice.
Profesor je zurio u studenta, nerazumljivog lica? lica nemogućeg za izmjeriti? pokeraškog lica?
Ne ide mi bas.
Inace jedan engl. rijecnik kaze za ovu rijec: ''impossible to comprehend''
ali kako to uklopiti da ima smisla u ovoj recenici?

Proposed translations

10 mins

necitko

Moze i drugi sinonim: lice pokerasa, nerazumljivo, nemoguce za izmjeriti ili razumjeti....
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nedokučiv

Oxford OALD Dictionary:
unfathomable / adjective (formal)
1 too strange or difficult to be understood:
an unfathomable mystery
2 if sb has an unfathomable expression, it is impossible to know what they are thinking


Webster's Online Dictionary:
Unfathomable
Adjective
1. Of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured.
2. Of meaning; not capable of being penetrated; "a philosophy complex and, to the ordinary thinker, quite fathomless"; "unfathomable theories".
Serbo-Croatian: neshvatljiv (impalpable, inapprehensible, incomprehensible, inconceivable), nedokučiv (fathomless, inconceivable, unreachable).
(http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/unfatho...


„GLAS JAVNOSTI“

“Mali Japanci, nedokučivog izraza lica, neprestano podižu kamere i snimaju.”
(http://arhiva.glas-javnosti.co.yu/arhiva/2001/05/18/srpski/F...
Peer comment(s):

agree Branka Stankovic McCarthy
6 hrs
hvala
agree Jelena Bubalo
6 hrs
hvala
agree Radica Schenck : da, to je isto tako dobro resenje
1 day 16 hrs
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1 day 16 hrs

neodgonetljiv (pogled, izraz lica....)



"Kines uputi Bevtu neodgonetljiv pogled i reče: "U pustinji se kaže da posedovanje velikih količina vode može čoveka da navede na kobnu neopreznost."
http://bsd.org.yu/~bilke/culture/literature/dina/p16.html
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