Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
dyrplager
English translation:
tormentor of animals
Added to glossary by
Mats Wiman
Jan 23, 2001 07:02
23 yrs ago
Danish term
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dyrplager
Non-PRO
Danish to English
Other
abuse of animals, mistreat
Proposed translations
(English)
| 0 | tormentor of animals |
Mats Wiman
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| 0 | dyrplager |
Albert Golub
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| 0 | Tormentor of animals/cruel to animals |
Christian Uhre
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| 0 | animal abuser |
dorte weber (X)
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Proposed translations
1 hr
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
DEU / ENG / FRA / SPA > SWE since 1982
Native in: Swedish (Variant: Stockholm) 
Works in: German to Swedish, English to Swedish, Swedish
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tormentor of animals
dyrplager (person)= tormentor of animals
være en dyrplager also = be cruel to animals
dyrplageri (noun) = cruelty to animals
være en dyrplager also = be cruel to animals
dyrplageri (noun) = cruelty to animals
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dyrplager
Eurodicatom says "cruelty to animals"
hope it'll help
hope it'll help
2 hrs
Tormentor of animals/cruel to animals
The most direct approach is "tormentor of animals", but "being cruel to animals" also sounds acceptable. Good luck!
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28 days
animal abuser
tormentor seems an exaggerated term; it implies a greater degree of torture than the less connotative 'abuser'
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