Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
fastidious
Arabic translation:
صعب إرضاؤها
Added to glossary by
Nawal Shekar
Jul 14, 2008 19:47
15 yrs ago
English term
Bahrain
fastidious
Homework / test
English to Arabic
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Context:
She was fastidious. The clerk could not make her out; he could not reconcile her shoes with her stockings, and she was not too easily pleased.
She was fastidious. The clerk could not make her out; he could not reconcile her shoes with her stockings, and she was not too easily pleased.
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
| 5 +5 | صعب إرضاؤها |
Neamaat Shehatah
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| 4 +2 | صعب/ صعبة المراس |
Mahmoud Rayyan
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| 4 | نقاق/نقاقة |
Mohsin Alabdali
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Proposed translations
+5
2 mins
Neamaat Shehatah
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Egypt
ETLA Accredited Translator and Member
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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32
Selected
صعب إرضاؤها
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Note added at 5 mins (2008-07-14 19:53:07 GMT)
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كان من الصعب إرضاؤها
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Note added at 5 mins (2008-07-14 19:53:07 GMT)
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كان من الصعب إرضاؤها
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
28 mins
صعب/ صعبة المراس
أظنها كذلك والله أعلم
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Majid Ayad
3 hrs
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جزاك الله خيرا Majid82
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| agree |
amrhonest
9 hrs
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جزاك الله خيرا Amr
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11 hrs
نقاق/نقاقة
وأرجو ألا يأتي من يقول أن "نقاق" ليس من فصيح اللغة العربية قبل أن يراجع المعجم الوسيط ومعجم اللغة العربية المعاصرة لهانز فير
Note from asker:
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