kugler

English translation: balls, spheres, marbles, globes.

16:25 Feb 25, 2002
Danish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Danish term or phrase: kugler
single word
kweinoe
English translation:balls, spheres, marbles, globes.
Explanation:
Depending on the context, either of these words mean kugler
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2balls, spheres, marbles, globes.
crowntrans (X)
5 +1balls
Barbara Østergaard
4scoops
Serge L
4dosh, woman
Isak Otto
4pellets
Yngve Roennike


  

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balls


Explanation:
...but it really depends on the context.

Barbara Østergaard
Denmark
Local time: 17:16
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in pair: 217

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agree  Trine A: Yes, need more context to be specific.
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balls, spheres, marbles, globes.


Explanation:
Depending on the context, either of these words mean kugler


    Gyldendals R�de Ordb�ger
crowntrans (X)
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agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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scoops


Explanation:
if you're talking about ice cream :-)

HTH,

Serge L.


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Serge L
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dosh, woman


Explanation:
both slang senses. The first one is now very dated, but that does not mean you couldn't possibly have come across it! The second is a slightly irrespectful term for a woman - probably a middle aged one but not necessarily fat.

Isak Otto
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:16
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pellets


Explanation:
When minuteness is of the essence.

Yngve Roennike
Local time: 11:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 38
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