Mar 1, 2003 15:16
21 yrs ago
German term
Richard Jezykowski
dem glucklichen schlagt keine stunde
Non-PRO
German to English
Art/Literary
The country is Germany. The phrase is on a beer stein.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Clocks do not exist for the happy. |
Edith Kelly
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| 4 +5 | Time flies when you're happy |
Kim Metzger
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Proposed translations
8 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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9255
Selected
Clocks do not exist for the happy.
The happy lose all sense of time.
If you're happy, you do not notice time pass.
If you're happy, you do not notice time pass.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+5
10 mins
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
22196
Time flies when you're happy
Dem glücklichen schlägt keine Stunde = wer glücklich ist, vergisst die Zeit.
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Agius Language & Translation
: We have the following saying in the UK 'Time flies when you're having fun!'
3 hrs
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| agree |
Ellen Zittinger
: in the US this saying goes to Agius
4 hrs
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| agree |
Chris Rowson (X)
: "Time flies when you´re having fun" is also often used in the UK, at least among the people I know.
15 hrs
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| agree |
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
: "That we had time and world enough...." --Andrew Marvell
20 hrs
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| agree |
writeaway
1 day 18 hrs
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