Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 8, 2002 15:10
22 yrs ago
English term
Erm
Non-PRO
English to Catalan
Other
"Erm, no thanks" - Really don't know how to translate the 'erm' (also said 'um') to imply hesitation in a sentence!
Proposed translations
(Catalan)
| 4 +1 | hmmm |
Patricia Myers
|
| 5 +1 | mmm... |
Aïda Garcia Pons
|
| 4 | doncs |
Berni Armstrong
|
Proposed translations
+1
23 mins
Patricia Myers
United States
United States
Native in Catalan
United States
Localization Consultant, Linguist and PM
Native in: Spanish 
, Catalan
Works in: English to Catalan, English to Spanish, Catalan to Spanish, and 6 more.
Selected
hmmm
nn
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gràcies a tots"
1 hr
Berni Armstrong
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
Never Missed a Deadline in 32 Years
Native in: English 
Works in: English, Spanish to English, Catalan to English
Related KudoZ points
:
26
doncs
in my experience this is the standard "buy me time while I think" phrase in Catalunya Draw out the "Dooooncs" to really ponder before opening your mouth :-)
+1
1 hr
Aïda Garcia Pons
United States
United States
Native in Catalan
United States
Translating Books since 2002
Native in: Catalan , Spanish
Works in: English to Catalan, Italian to Catalan, Spanish to Catalan, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
70
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