UMLe / dUMLe

English translation: is a jocular expression (Dumle=TV-puppet)

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Swedish term or phrase:UMLe / dUMLe
English translation:is a jocular expression (Dumle=TV-puppet)
Entered by: Mats Wiman

19:23 Oct 8, 2000
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: UMLe / dUMLe
In a computer program on Unified Modeling Language:

:utmana dina kollegor på UMLe och dUMLe
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 15:41
It's a jocular expression
Explanation:
alluding to a well-known Swedish TV-program with the two main characters Humle & Dumle so the translation (if any) has to be sought in your text.
My try:
Challenge your colleagues in the UMLe and dUMLe game/competition.
Selected response from:

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 00:41
Grading comment
I created "hUMbLe & dUMbLe" to match the original play on words in English
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naIt's a jocular expression
Mats Wiman


  

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4 hrs
It's a jocular expression


Explanation:
alluding to a well-known Swedish TV-program with the two main characters Humle & Dumle so the translation (if any) has to be sought in your text.
My try:
Challenge your colleagues in the UMLe and dUMLe game/competition.

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 00:41
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1826
Grading comment
I created "hUMbLe & dUMbLe" to match the original play on words in English
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