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hasłowość

English translation: succinctness/conciseness

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Polish term or phrase:hasłowość
English translation:succinctness/conciseness
Entered by: Alina Ostrowska-Mroczek

13:22 Dec 12, 2015
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Linguistics
Polish term or phrase: hasłowość
Czynnikami sprzyjającymi stosowaniu skrótów w języku codziennym są: ekspresywność, oszczędność czasu, hasłowość
Alina Ostrowska-Mroczek
Poland
Local time: 16:07
succinctness/conciseness
Explanation:
propozycja

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succinctness - terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
conciseness, concision, pithiness
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/succinctness
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▸succint
▸concise
http://translatica.pl/translatica/po-angielsku/haslowy;71193...

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hasłowość:
krótkość
http://synonim.net/synonim/hasłowość
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Poniżej znajdują się kilka wybranych definicji wyjaśniających co to jest hasłowość. „Hasłowość” to m.in.:
» Krótkość.
http://definicja.net/co-to-jest-Hasłowość

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Option: catchiness

1. pleasing and easily remembered: a catchy tune.
2. likely to attract interest or attention: a catchy title.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/catchiness
Selected response from:

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 10:07
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2succinctness/conciseness
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
4brevity
Marcin Ściebura
2slogan-like quality
Grzegorz Mysiński


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
slogan-like quality


Explanation:
Może w tym kierunku?


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Grzegorz Mysiński
Poland
Local time: 16:07
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
succinctness/conciseness


Explanation:
propozycja

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Note added at 6 mins (2015-12-12 13:29:46 GMT)
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succinctness - terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
conciseness, concision, pithiness
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/succinctness
ccccccccccccccccccccccc
▸succint
▸concise
http://translatica.pl/translatica/po-angielsku/haslowy;71193...

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Note added at 10 mins (2015-12-12 13:33:24 GMT)
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hasłowość:
krótkość
http://synonim.net/synonim/hasłowość
cccccccccccccccccccccccc
Poniżej znajdują się kilka wybranych definicji wyjaśniających co to jest hasłowość. „Hasłowość” to m.in.:
» Krótkość.
http://definicja.net/co-to-jest-Hasłowość

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Note added at 1 hr (2015-12-12 14:51:54 GMT)
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Option: catchiness

1. pleasing and easily remembered: a catchy tune.
2. likely to attract interest or attention: a catchy title.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/catchiness

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 10:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 104
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mike23: Short and sweet. I like 'conciseness' best
7 hrs
  -> Thank you. It is also my favorite. Rolls off the tongue better too.
agree  Aelf: The same here: conciseness.
7 hrs
  -> I am outvoted, Aelf. Thank you for adding your voice to the scales here. It is always good to see what others think.
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1 day 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
brevity


Explanation:
During linguistic studies we used this term mostly.

brevity
Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech:
the staff will edit manuscripts with a view to brevity and clarity
for brevity, it is worth using these little symbols.


Example sentence(s):
  • The fundamental tendencies of folk language (brevity, expressiveness, and invariability)...

    https://books.google.pl/books?id=u0aEAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA163&lpg=PA163&dq=%22language++brevity%22&source=bl&ots=fgKuDI72Vd&sig=nx1_2ygVv1fn5m9V_RR
Marcin Ściebura
Hungary
Local time: 16:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: I chose: conciseness, but anyway thanks a lot for your help!!

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