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English translation: The article generated a lot of jokes and ridicule

17:11 May 11, 2018
Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Russian term or phrase: how to say correctly
Статья породила большое количество шуток и насмешек.
Olha Hlushchenko
Ukraine
Local time: 04:59
English translation:The article generated a lot of jokes and ridicule
Explanation:
In English, this sounds natural
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mrrafe
United States
Local time: 21:59
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3The article gave rise to a great many jokes and taunts.
Yuri Larin
3The article has generated an ample volume of mockery and jests.
Vladyslav Golovaty
3The article generated a lot of jokes and ridicule
mrrafe


  

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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Статья породила большое количество шуток и насмешек.
The article gave rise to a great many jokes and taunts.


Explanation:
X gave rise to = called into existence

X triggered a variety of Y

Yuri Larin
Ukraine
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The article has generated an ample volume of mockery and jests.


Explanation:

насмешка над правосудием - travesty of justice



Vladyslav Golovaty
Ukraine
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The article generated a lot of jokes and ridicule


Explanation:
In English, this sounds natural

mrrafe
United States
Local time: 21:59
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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