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English translation: dispirited from the place

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Polish term or phrase:	zniechęcony do miejsca
English translation:	dispirited from the place
Entered by:	Kasia E Slobodzian-Taylor

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12:52 Nov 14, 2010

Polish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature

Polish term or phrase: zniechęcony do miejsca

w odróżnieniu od "zniechęcony przez miejsce"W
Odpadają wszelkie tłumaczenia typu: discouraged by, daunted by

Moja propozycja: dispirited with the place

Ze względu na konstrukcję zdania, potrzebuję przymiotnika. Teskt jest dość oficjalny.

Kontekst: Państwo XX, doznając różnych krzywd, zniechęceni do miejsca, postanowili emigrować.

Z góry dziękuję!

Kasia E Slobodzian-Taylor KudoZ activity Questions: 349 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 291 Indonesia
Local time: 21:25

dispirited from the place

Explanation:
przykład prosto z życia

Selected response from:

adamgajlewicz
Local time: 16:25

Grading comment

Dziękuję za pomoc! Ta odpowiedź ładnie pasuje mi do kontekstu (nie twierdzę, że jest to jedyna poprawna).
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Summary of answers provided

4 +2

disheartened with the place

Joanna Carroll

dispirited from the place

adamgajlewicz

[became] alienated with [this] place

geopiet

fed up with the place

Michal Glowacki

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

2 mins confidence:

fed up with the place

Explanation:
może tak?

Michal Glowacki
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:25
Native speaker of:

Polish
PRO pts in category: 8

Notes to answerer

Asker: zbyt potocznie

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

disheartened with the place

Explanation:
ew. disappointed; disillusioned, disenchanted, etc.

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Note added at 33 mins (2010-11-14 13:25:41 GMT)
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obawiam sie, ze moze byc trudno oddac ten niuans po angielsku bez szerszego kontekstu.

Joanna Carroll
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 4

Notes to answerer

Asker: Bardziej w kierunku "zrażony". I też nie zniechęceni miejscem, tylko do miejsca. Dziękuję jednak za pomoc!

2 hrs confidence:

dispirited from the place

Explanation:
przykład prosto z życia

Example sentence(s):

In addition to induce Labourers who were dispirited from the place having been so extremely unhealthy in the year 1828 to return, I have accommodations built for them, and Provisions of every description provided for their Comfort, (Price pg.250)

Reference: http://www.rideau-info.com/canal/tales/lake-lock.html

adamgajlewicz
Local time: 16:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Polish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Dziękuję za pomoc! Ta odpowiedź ładnie pasuje mi do kontekstu (nie twierdzę, że jest to jedyna poprawna).

Notes to answerer

Asker: Ładnie. Dziękuję!

10 hrs confidence:

[became] alienated with [this] place

Explanation:
albo

became daunted / dismayed with the place

geopiet
Native speaker of:

Polish
PRO pts in category: 24

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