Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
medieval throwback
Turkish translation:
ortaçağa geri dönüş
Added to glossary by
SeiTT
Oct 25, 2013 06:37
10 yrs ago
English term
medieval throwback
English to Turkish
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
State Institutions
Greetings
My sentence: “Absolute monarchy is a medieval throwback.”
To call something a medieval throwback is a way of saying that it is an anachronism, but is much stronger, and, in some circumstances, can even be almost a term of abuse.
Best wishes, and many thanks,
Simon
My sentence: “Absolute monarchy is a medieval throwback.”
To call something a medieval throwback is a way of saying that it is an anachronism, but is much stronger, and, in some circumstances, can even be almost a term of abuse.
Best wishes, and many thanks,
Simon
Proposed translations
(Turkish)
| 4 +3 | ortaçağa geri dönüş |
Raffi Jamgocyan
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| 3 | ortaçağ kalıntısı |
adem kaya
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Proposed translations
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Raffi Jamgocyan
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Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul ) 
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
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ortaçağa geri dönüş
literaly "ortaçağa geri dönüş" means a return to the medieval era
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ortaçağ kalıntısı
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