Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
более чем нет
English translation:
highly unlikely
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-10-18 13:54:06 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Oct 15, 2009 10:29
14 yrs ago
Russian term
Translating since 1984.
Native in: English 
, Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Ukrainian to English, and 1 more.
более чем нет
Russian to English
Other
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Вероятность отмены Уведомления в размере 100 % всех доначисленных налогов оценивается более чем нет.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | highly unlikely |
Arina Evtikhova
|
| 4 | more than negative |
Viktor Yatsenko
|
| 3 | (somewhat) over 50% |
Mikhail Kropotov
|
| 3 | next to nil |
Judith Hehir
|
Proposed translations
+4
12 mins
Arina Evtikhova
France
France
Native in Russian
Specializes in field
France
24 years of ENGRUSFR translation
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, French to Russian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
highly unlikely
The probability of .... is estimated as highly unlikely
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Based on the subsequent explanations in the text, I concur with "highly unlikely". This is still about probabilities, therefore "absolutely" would be excessive."
11 mins
Viktor Yatsenko
Native in Russian
Works in field
25+ years in engineering translation
Native in: Ukrainian , Russian
Works in: English to Ukrainian, Ukrainian to English, English to Russian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
more than negative
.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Alexander Kondorsky
: you got the right meaning but I'm afraid "more than negative" is not a good style in English
4 hrs
|
23 mins
Mikhail Kropotov
Germany
Germany
Native in Russian
Works in field
Germany
US-educated, precise & thorough
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Russian
Related KudoZ points
:
488
(somewhat) over 50%
в смысле "скорее да, чем нет"
2 hrs
next to nil
probability...next to nil
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