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Croatian translation: prijevod or tumachenje

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Croatian translation:prijevod or tumachenje
Entered by: Nenija Hasanic

02:00 May 30, 2000
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prijevod or tumachenje
Explanation:
with all due respect to Mira Brown, "prevod" is Serbian word and would not be apprecciated in Croatia at all. "Prijevod" is still in common use in Croatia, but for a translator they would rather use "Tumach"
Remark: Read "CH" like in word charter!
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Nenija Hasanic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 19:43
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naprijevod
Alexandra Perovic
naPrevod
Mira Kolar-Brown
naprijevod or tumachenje
Nenija Hasanic


  

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1 hr
prijevod


Explanation:
As Croatian has a very rich morphology, this noun can different affixes (Cases) depending on the context.

Plural would be "prijevodi".




Alexandra Perovic
Local time: 18:43

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MajaB
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2 hrs
Prevod


Explanation:
Prevod is the term used for both Translation and Interpreting. It sometimes needs qualifying as
pismeni prevod = written translation
usmeni prevod = verbal interpreting

Mira Kolar-Brown
Local time: 18:43

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4 hrs
prijevod or tumachenje


Explanation:
with all due respect to Mira Brown, "prevod" is Serbian word and would not be apprecciated in Croatia at all. "Prijevod" is still in common use in Croatia, but for a translator they would rather use "Tumach"
Remark: Read "CH" like in word charter!

Nenija Hasanic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 19:43
Native speaker of: Native in BosnianBosnian
PRO pts in pair: 85
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Thank you

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Vesna Zivcic

MajaB
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