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invites a sense of curiosity

German translation: weckt Neugier / macht neugierig


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English term or phrase:invites a sense of curiosity
German translation:weckt Neugier / macht neugierig
Entered by: Stefanie Guim Marce
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15:39 Feb 7, 2010
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English term or phrase: invites a sense of curiosity
Hallo, ich übersetze einen Text zu einer neuartigen Brille aus Titan- und Kunststoffkomponenten. Diese Brille und ihre Eigenschaften werden wie folgt beschrieben:

Looking from its [= the eyewear's] side, a subtle reveal of its mechanical detail invites a sense of curiosity.

=> Invites a sense of curiosity? Lädt einen Hauch von neugierde ein? Oder hat jemand eine andere Idee, wie das zu verstehen ist?
Danke!
Stefanie Guim Marce
Local time: 11:03
weckt Neugier
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 11:03
Grading comment
Danke :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +8weckt Neugier
erika rubinstein


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
weckt Neugier


Explanation:
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 11:03
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Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Danke :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gudrun Wolfrath: oder stachelt die Neugierde an
6 mins
  -> danke

agree  Chris Weimar (M.A.): schön idiomatisch
10 mins
  -> danke

agree  Goldcoaster
22 mins
  -> danke

agree  Ulrike MacKay
24 mins
  -> danke

agree  Thayenga
1 hr
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agree  Susanne Thurm: : oder einfach "macht neugierig"
3 hrs
  -> danke

agree  Katja Schoone
4 hrs
  -> danke

agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: I really like Susanne Thurm's suggestion
10 hrs
  -> danke
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