twórca

English translation: author

19:13 Nov 3, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Polish term or phrase: twórca
Stanisław Staszic - twórca i polityk
izabela28
Local time: 04:35
English translation:author
Explanation:
author and politician



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lub: originator

A person who creates or initiates something:
"Wegener was the originator of the theory of continental drift."

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/origina...

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Staszic: "pionier spółdzielczości, pisarz polityczny i publicysta, filozof i tłumacz, przyrodnik: geograf i geolog."

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au·thor
: a person who has written something; especially : a person who has written a book or who writes many books

: a person who starts or creates something (such as a plan or idea)

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/author

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author:

the maker of anything; creator; originator

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/author

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author:

An originator or creator, as of a theory or plan.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/author

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An author is broadly defined as "the person who originated or gave existence to anything" and whose authorship determines responsibility for what was created.

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chyba, że jedak opisowo w stylu: author, philosopher, scientist and politician. choć w sumie kiedy czytamy "twórca", to też nam niewiele mówi...
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clairee
Local time: 04:35
Grading comment
thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4author
clairee
3 +2writer
Maja Walczak
2 +1a man of creative genius (in many walks of life) (and politician)/
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
2founder
geopiet


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
writer


Explanation:
propozycja


Maja Walczak
Poland
Local time: 04:35
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Konopka: Tak- nade wszystko był pisarzem, ciężko oddać jednym słowem inne dziedziny jego działalności poza-politycznej
3 mins

neutral  George BuLah (X): writer=twórca? w tym kontekście? taki jak Hemingway? :)
22 hrs

agree  petrolhead
7 days
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
author


Explanation:
author and politician



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https://www.google.pl/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&es...

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lub: originator

A person who creates or initiates something:
"Wegener was the originator of the theory of continental drift."

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/origina...

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Staszic: "pionier spółdzielczości, pisarz polityczny i publicysta, filozof i tłumacz, przyrodnik: geograf i geolog."

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au·thor
: a person who has written something; especially : a person who has written a book or who writes many books

: a person who starts or creates something (such as a plan or idea)

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/author

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author:

the maker of anything; creator; originator

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/author

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Note added at 50 mins (2014-11-03 20:03:33 GMT)
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author:

An originator or creator, as of a theory or plan.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/author

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Note added at 50 mins (2014-11-03 20:04:05 GMT)
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An author is broadly defined as "the person who originated or gave existence to anything" and whose authorship determines responsibility for what was created.

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-11-03 20:14:18 GMT)
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chyba, że jedak opisowo w stylu: author, philosopher, scientist and politician. choć w sumie kiedy czytamy "twórca", to też nam niewiele mówi...

clairee
Local time: 04:35
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mike23: Tak jest
10 hrs
  -> thx :-)

agree  Swift Translation
13 hrs
  -> thx :-)

agree  George BuLah (X): no jasne! przecież nie - writer ... jak Hemingway ;)
22 hrs
  -> hey.meaning.way! ;-) thx :-)

agree  petrolhead
7 days
  -> thx :-)
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
founder


Explanation:
myślę, że "founder" powinno oddać przykłady z dyskusji ... ?

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The Staszic Palace was erected in 1823 to serve as the seat of the Society of Friends of Science and named after Stanislaw Staszic, the founder of the Society and of the building - http://db.css.edu.pl/css/staszic_palace_en.php

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"creator" może być drugim określeniem ...

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geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 89
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a man of creative genius (in many walks of life) (and politician)/


Explanation:
Perhaps even
a Renaissance man
a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas, referring to the renaissance time period.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_Man

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 23:35
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 346

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Konopka: YES:) I like it. And besides- these positive associations with " Walk of life":)
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Jacek.
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