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σεισμός

English translation: seismic change, seismic upheaval

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Greek term or phrase: σεισμός (μτφ.) English translation: seismic change, seismic upheaval Entered by: Nick Lingris

12:58 May 27, 2007

Greek to English translations [PRO] History
Greek term or phrase: σεισμός Υπό τα δεδομένα αυτά, ουδείς δικαιούται να καταφέρεται κατά της ομάδος, η οποία, υπό την ηγεσίαν του νυν Πρωθυπουργού ανέλαβε την πρωτοβουλίαν να πραγματοποιήση ότι όλοι έβλεπον *ως σεισμόν*, αλλ’ ουδείς ετόλμα. Δεν καταλαβαίνω τι εννοεί - να πραγματοποιήσει τον σεισμό, θέλει να πει; και οι άλλοι δεν ετόλμησαν να τον πραγματοποιήσουν;; περίεργο μου φαίνεται...	Christina Emmanuilidou KudoZ activity Questions: 328 (1 open) (30 without valid answers) (8 closed without grading) Answers: 673 Local time: 20:33
seismic change, seismic upheaval Explanation: http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&safe=off&rls=GGGL... http://www.google.com/search?q="seismic upheaval&sourceid=na... as an event of seismic proportions Αυτά βλέπω πιο κοντινά, για να μην πιάσουμε earthshaking και earth-shattering...	Selected response from: Nick Lingris United Kingdom Local time: 18:33
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4 +5	seismic change, seismic upheaval	Nick Lingris
2 +1	did not hesitate to risk everything on that audacious decision that shook the country	Assimina Vavoula

Discussion entries: 5

socratisv Greece 14:24 May 27, 2007  kala το μυρίστικα λιγο χουντικό;). Δεν είναι τόσο αρνητικός ο όρος: όταν μια κατάσταση " η θεσμός νοσεί", υπάρχουν 3 λύσεις: την αφήνεις ως έχει, τη διατηρείς λαμβάνοντας αντισταθμιστικα μέτρα, η φέρνεις τα πάνω κάτω. Εδώ πρόκειται για την 3η περίπτωση Christina Emmanuilidou ASKER 13:08 May 27, 2007  ταιριάζει η ερμηνεία του Σωκράτη... απλά με μπερδεύει που από τους ίδιους χρησιμοποιείται ένας μάλλον αρνητικός όρος (σεισμός) για αυτό που κατά τα άλλα το λένε λύτρωση...και λέω μήπως μου διαφεύγει κάτι... Christina Emmanuilidou ASKER sorry... 13:06 May 27, 2007  όντως ξέχασα να πω για το κοντεξτ... είναι άπόσπασμα από προπαγανδίστικη ομιλία κατά την διάρκεια της Χούντας. Η ομάδα είναι οι πραξικοπηματίες, δηλαδή, και ο σείσμος (όπως το καταλαβαίνω...αλλά δεν είμαι σίγουρη) είναι η 21.4.1967, η "επανάσταση" τους... socratisv Greece 13:02 May 27, 2007  μάλλον εννοεί μια απόφαση που πιθανώς έλαβε και πραγματοποίησε η συγκεκριμένη " ομάδα", η οποία ήταν παράτολμη με τρομερές συνέπεις και ίσως ταρακουνούσε τους πάντες, άλλαζε τα δεδομένα και δημιουργούσε ένα νέο status quo Nick Lingris United Kingdom 13:02 May 27, 2007  Αν θέλεις μεταφραστικές προτάσεις και όχι μόνο ερμηνείες, εξήγησέ μας ποια είναι η πρωτοβουλία-σεισμός. Automatic update in 00:

  

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19 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +5

σεισμός seismic change, seismic upheaval Explanation: http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&safe=off&rls=GGGL... http://www.google.com/search?q="seismic upheaval&sourceid=na... as an event of seismic proportions Αυτά βλέπω πιο κοντινά, για να μην πιάσουμε earthshaking και earth-shattering...	Nick Lingris United Kingdom Local time: 18:33 Specializes in field Native speaker of: Greek PRO pts in category: 28
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Assimina Vavoula: μου αρέσει πολύ προφέσορ... όπως πάντα... 3 mins agree  Katerina Athanasaki 2 hrs agree  flipendo 15 hrs agree  Vicky Papaprodromou 16 hrs agree  Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi: Εγώ πάλι προτιμώ τα earthshaking και earth-shattering. Καλησπέρα και καλή εβδομάδα :-)) 21 hrs
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σεισμός ; did not hesitate to risk everything on that audacious decision that shook the country Explanation: ... δεν είμαι σίγουρη αν κατάλαβα σωστά καλή μου, αλλά αυτό σκέφτηκα ως μία ιδέα... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 mins (2007-05-27 13:20:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- did not hesitate to risk everything on that audacious decision that shook the country according to others at that time but no one had the nerve to do it.... άλλη μία σκέψη... δεν ξέρω αν στέκει...	Assimina Vavoula Greece Local time: 20:33 Native speaker of: Greek PRO pts in category: 4
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Georgia Charitou: dedomenou tou context pou exoume, nomizo pos apodidei sosta to noima, isos omos to UPHEAVAL einai pio 'dunato' ufologika 1 hr   -> Thanks, Gerogia...
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