Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a road to Damascus
Arabic translation:
نقطة تحول
Added to glossary by
Nadia Ayoub
Nov 2, 2009 20:19
15 yrs ago
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English term
Egypt
a road to Damascus
English to Arabic
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
It was a road to Damascus moment. His closest friends could hardly recognize him.
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
| 4 | نقطة تحول |
Nadia Ayoub
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| 4 | تغير/تحول مفاجئ/نقطة تحول مفاجئة |
Ziad Alghamdi
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| 4 | غير رأيه فجأة |
Saleh Dardeer
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| 4 | تغير 180 درجة |
einass kandil
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Change log
Nov 9, 2009 13:38: Nadia Ayoub Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
6 mins
Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Egypt
Never lost for words!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Italian to Arabic, and 4 more.
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182
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نقطة تحول
نقطة تحول في مسار حياته
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
7 mins
Ziad Alghamdi
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
Saudi Arabia
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22
تغير/تحول مفاجئ/نقطة تحول مفاجئة
A road to Damascus moment, or change, is an important point in someone's life where a great change, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs.
8 mins
Saleh Dardeer
Native in Arabic
Works in field
High quality comes first!
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic, Arabic, and 3 more.
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20
غير رأيه فجأة
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/road to damascu...
If someone has a great and sudden change in their ideas or beliefs, then this is a road to Damascus change, after the conversion of Saint Paul to Christianity while heading to Damascus to persecute Christians.
Regards to Dr. Mostafa Riadh who approved this translation when I attended his class four years ago
If someone has a great and sudden change in their ideas or beliefs, then this is a road to Damascus change, after the conversion of Saint Paul to Christianity while heading to Damascus to persecute Christians.
Regards to Dr. Mostafa Riadh who approved this translation when I attended his class four years ago
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einass kandil
Egypt
Egypt
Native in English
&
Arabic
Egypt
Professional top quality translation
Native in: Arabic , English
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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72
تغير 180 درجة
تغير 180 درجة
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