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English: back rub

German translation: Rückenmassage







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English term or phrase:back rub
German translation:Rückenmassage
Entered by:Kathinka van de Griendt
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Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Region (source): English (United States)
Region (target):
English term or phrase: back rub
Why don't I give you a **back rub**, a nice house and fifty galleons of water while I'm at it?

Vielen Dank.
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Germany
Clarification request(s) and response
Terence Ajbro: 7:49am Aug 23, 2005: Just for your information, it sounds like the speaker is saying this ironically. -

Rückenmassage oder-kraulen
Explanation:
Wieso kraule ich Dir nicht den Rücken ....?

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-08-23 07:38:32 GMT)
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Es gibt eigentlich zig Möglichkeiten: Rücken einreiben, kraulen, massieren etc. Je nach Inhalt :-)
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Kathinka van de Griendt
South Africa
Note from asker to answerer
Dankeschön, Kathi! Auch ein Dankeschön an all die anderen.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +7Rückenmassage oder-kraulen
Kathinka van de Griendt


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Rückenmassage oder-kraulen

Explanation:
Wieso kraule ich Dir nicht den Rücken ....?

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-08-23 07:38:32 GMT)
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Es gibt eigentlich zig Möglichkeiten: Rücken einreiben, kraulen, massieren etc. Je nach Inhalt :-)

Kathinka van de Griendt
South Africa
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 37
Note from asker to answerer
Dankeschön, Kathi! Auch ein Dankeschön an all die anderen.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Ingo Dierkschnieder: Im Normalfall Rückenmassage.
4 mins
  -> ach ja, eine Massage wäre jetzt genau das Richtige :-)

agree Susanne Bonn
35 mins
  -> Danke sehr :-)

agree Elke Wiemer: ja, Rückenmassage ist am gängigsten
57 mins
  -> Danke, Elke

agree Petra51
1 hr
  -> und Danke, Petra

agree Brie Vernier: Jawohl.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Gabrielle

agree DTW
7 hrs

agree Stefanie Sendelbach
7 hrs
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