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scheppende creatieven

English translation: People with resourceful/fundamental/conceptual/inventive/

02:42 Aug 25, 2001
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Dutch term or phrase: scheppende creatieven
Scheppende creatieven zijn wat moeilijker in de omgang.


I was thinking of geniuses in this context. Does that make sense?
Frank Hesse
Mexico
Local time: 11:41
English translation:People with resourceful/fundamental/conceptual/inventive/
Explanation:
original/fertle/genuine creativity. Genius in Dutch would be "genie". For 'creative artist', too, there would be a Dutch equivalent.
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jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 19:41
Grading comment
Thanks again.
Frank
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +2creative artists
Alexander Schleber (X)
na +1People with resourceful/fundamental/conceptual/inventive/
jarry (X)
na +1creative people
Marijke Mayer
napeople from the artistical world
Kaktus


  

Answers


20 mins peer agreement (net): +2
creative artists


Explanation:
"scheppende" and "creativen" is somewhat of a syonymous repetition. I belive "creative artists" is what they mean.

HTH

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 19:41
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 826

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  paretsky: Answer makes sense
8 mins

agree  Marijke Mayer: artists is a little strong!
44 mins
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47 mins peer agreement (net): +1
People with resourceful/fundamental/conceptual/inventive/


Explanation:
original/fertle/genuine creativity. Genius in Dutch would be "genie". For 'creative artist', too, there would be a Dutch equivalent.

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 19:41
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 3855
Grading comment
Thanks again.
Frank

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marijke Mayer: Very good adjectives that could open up avenues for a combination of 'resourceful and creative (people)'?
3 hrs
  -> Nice combination indeed
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1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
creative people


Explanation:
are a somewaaht more difficult to deal with."

This is how these people would simply be referred to in The States. Although I guess all the provided answers would be viable.

Marijke


    own exp.
Marijke Mayer
Netherlands
Local time: 19:41
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in pair: 525

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Schleber (X): "people" is a little more general than "artist"
41 mins
  -> Artists is a little bit too specific. Artists are artists, and one step up from creative people (standard expression).
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5 hrs
people from the artistical world


Explanation:
who have artistic veins


    own experience
Kaktus
Local time: 19:41
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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