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whims

Czech translation: rozmar

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English term or phrase:whim
Czech translation:rozmar
Entered by: Ales Horak

13:19 Nov 14, 2013
English to Czech translations [PRO]
History
English term or phrase: whims
The word “concierge” evolves from the French comte Des cierges, the “keeper of the candles,” a term that referred to the servant who attended to the whims of visiting noblemen at medieval castles*.

Díky!
Ales Horak
Czech Republic
Local time: 09:54
rozmar
Explanation:
měl na starosti rozmary / vrtochy šlechticů, kteří...

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-11-14 14:38:15 GMT)
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Taky díky. No obávám se, že můžeme předpokládat "jakékoliv" vrtochy. Raději bych se nepídila .o)
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Jitka Komarkova (Mgr.)
Czech Republic
Local time: 09:54
Grading comment
děkuji!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4rozmar
Jitka Komarkova (Mgr.)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
rozmar


Explanation:
měl na starosti rozmary / vrtochy šlechticů, kteří...

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-11-14 14:38:15 GMT)
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Taky díky. No obávám se, že můžeme předpokládat "jakékoliv" vrtochy. Raději bych se nepídila .o)

Jitka Komarkova (Mgr.)
Czech Republic
Local time: 09:54
Native speaker of: Czech
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
děkuji!
Notes to answerer
Asker: děkuji, ani tak nechápu, jaké vrtochy/rozmary šlechticů mají na mysli :-)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Václav Pinkava
24 mins
  -> Děkuji Vám, Václave!
agree  Magdalena Rezacova
2 hrs
  -> Děkuji Vám, Magdaleno!
agree  Pavel Slama
2 hrs
  -> Děkuji Vám!
agree  eng_to_cz
3 days 1 hr
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