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19:26 Jun 21, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / mythology, poetry | |||||||
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4 +1 | The bride of the wind |
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3 | gale |
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3 | northeaster / noreaster / nor'easter |
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2 | hurricane, tornedo |
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The bride of the wind Explanation: This link might help Reference: http://www.google.com/search?biw=471&hl=en&q=Windsbraut+Engl... |
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gale Explanation: Muret-Sanders lists gale, hurricane and squall. I don't know if you're looking for something more poetic. |
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northeaster / noreaster / nor'easter Explanation: ein Sturm von Nordost = Northeaster: n. A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast. Syn. -- noreaster, nor'easter. http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/northeaster don't know a poetic rendition of the term -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 mins (2005-06-21 19:47:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- here\'s a great list of wind systems (though nothing containing bride :-) ): http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/board/about27796.html |
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hurricane, tornedo Explanation: - |
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