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English translation: (sitting) with her knees up under her chin

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19:53 Sep 5, 2009

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

Romanian term or phrase: cu genunchii la gură

Stiu ca exista o traducere directa pt asta in engleza, dar nu imi vine in minte.
Mersi mult!

(context: ...o fetiță pe treapta unei case, cu genunchii la gură și rochița în jurul gleznelor)

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English translation:(sitting) with her knees up under her chin

Explanation:
sitting with her knees up under her chin

o alternativa: hugging her knees

eu cred ca as alege-o pe prima, totusi, mi se pare mai descriptiva

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Laura Bud
Germany
Local time: 13:30

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Mersi mult!
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(sitting) with her knees up under her chin

Laura Bud

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(sitting) with her knees up under her chin

Explanation:
sitting with her knees up under her chin

o alternativa: hugging her knees

eu cred ca as alege-o pe prima, totusi, mi se pare mai descriptiva

Laura Bud
Germany
Local time: 13:30
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PRO pts in category: 4

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Mersi mult!

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Asker: DA! hugging her knees! asa se spune in engleza, e mai informal. e exact ceea ce cautam, mersi mult!

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