Apr 20, 2017 10:59
7 yrs ago
Russian term
Fast and Accurate
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, French to English, Italian to English, and 1 more.
нижутся
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
This is from a memoir:
...Движутся, ***нижутся*** счастливые часы, струятся среди тишины и полумрака, тают в аромате ландышей...
...Движутся, ***нижутся*** счастливые часы, струятся среди тишины и полумрака, тают в аромате ландышей...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | fold one into the next |
Rachel Douglas
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| 3 +1 | are strung together |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 3 | см |
Maria Kaverina
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Proposed translations
5 hrs
Rachel Douglas
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Excellent English from Russian originals
Native in: English (Variants: British, Australian, US)
Works in: Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
384
Selected
fold one into the next
If you don't like discrete objects strung together, you could could take liberties with the original and use a fabric image rather than a thready one. Don't know where in my memory this came from, but evidently I'm not the first person to have thought of such a phrase:
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks&q="fold one into the n...
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks&q="fold one into the n...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "This sounds better! Thanks!"
17 mins
Maria Kaverina
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Russian
United Kingdom
Coffee is a translator's best friend
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
7
см
Happy hours are like threads
+1
36 mins
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
On time, on target, on budget.
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Russian to Polish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
97
are strung together
низаться → нижутся
http://www.morfologija.ru/словоформа/нижутся
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Note added at 1 hr (2017-04-20 12:13:02 GMT)
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Option 2:
happy hours ..... string themselves together
http://www.morfologija.ru/словоформа/нижутся
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Note added at 1 hr (2017-04-20 12:13:02 GMT)
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Option 2:
happy hours ..... string themselves together
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tatiana Grehan
: ...hours are strung together...
13 hrs
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Thank you, Tatiana. Have a pleasant evening!
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