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Организованной толпой зебры шли на водопой

English translation: (A herd of) well behaved zebras at a watering hole

13:35 May 21, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / подпись к фотографии
Russian term or phrase: Организованной толпой зебры шли на водопой
На фото зебры уже в водоеме, стоят шеренгой мордами к камере, так что в переводе можно уйти от оригинала.
Zamira B.
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:30
English translation:(A herd of) well behaved zebras at a watering hole
Explanation:
This is just a resatement of your description of what the photo shows. Naturally, it's hard to come up with a good caption for a picture you can't see.
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James McVay
United States
Local time: 11:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3as a solid managed crowd zebras watering around
Alexander Onishko
3(A herd of) well behaved zebras at a watering hole
James McVay
3zebras standing in the pond - no more worries, no more thirst
Serg Yefimov


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
as a solid managed crowd zebras watering around


Explanation:
:)

Alexander Onishko
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Galina Kasatkina: = )))
5 hrs
  -> большое спасибо :)
agree  Denis Shepelev
17 hrs
agree  cyhul
1 day 10 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(A herd of) well behaved zebras at a watering hole


Explanation:
This is just a resatement of your description of what the photo shows. Naturally, it's hard to come up with a good caption for a picture you can't see.

James McVay
United States
Local time: 11:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 day 18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
zebras standing in the pond - no more worries, no more thirst


Explanation:
zebras standing in the pond - no more worries, no more thirst

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Note added at 1 day18 hrs (2011-05-23 08:34:00 GMT)
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Thirst has gone - lots of water, lots of fun

Serg Yefimov
Ukraine
Local time: 18:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
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