Sep 20, 2015 18:35
8 yrs ago
Russian term

Запрещенный маршрут

Russian to English Other Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Помогите, пожалуйста, правильно перевести название к ролику, по которому я задавал все предыдущие вопросы: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8N9cOQhJ4o

Ролик о том, что люди часто продолжают следовать пути, построенному GPS-навигатором, несмотря на то, что дорожные знаки указывают им, что при этом происходит нарушение правил дорожного движения.

Вопрос, наверное, простой, но названия для роликов - это отдельная тема; иногда бывает сложно понять, адекватно ли будет звучать перевод для англоязычного человека и нужно ли использовать артикли.

Discussion

Rachel Douglas Sep 21, 2015:
For Sofia Regarding the use of "bum steer" in Australia, here's a search of .au websites that have it.
https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q="gave * a bum steer" si...

Proposed translations

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27 mins
Selected

Bum Steer

That's what their GPS devices gave them.

Here's some background explanation, if you need it.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/bum steer
Peer comment(s):

agree Angela Greenfield
49 mins
Thanks, Angela.
agree Mark Berelekhis : Quite suitable here.
2 hrs
Thanks, Mark.
neutral Sofia Gutkin : It seems very appropriate but I have _never_ heard this phrase used in Australia. Is this only used in the US?
14 hrs
Thanks, Sofia, but I don't suppose Mikola is aiming chiefly for an Aussie audience (was surprised to see that one website claims it's Aus/NZ usage and was going to ask my Aussie friends). I've known and used the expression since childhood, in Am Eng.
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2 mins

Wrong Turn

Note from asker:
:D
Peer comment(s):

agree Sofia Gutkin
14 hrs
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42 mins

No Cars allowed/Pedestrians only

These are familiar terms used when the intent is to limit paths and areas to pedestrian use.
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1 day 15 hrs

wrong way

i would use that.
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