cukierkowe

English translation: artificial//candyland-like

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Polish term or phrase:cukierkowe
English translation:artificial//candyland-like
Entered by: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

20:33 Aug 30, 2018
Polish to English translations [PRO]
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Polish term or phrase: cukierkowe
Kontekst: Można powiedzieć, że w Polsce natrafimy na dzikie, wydawałoby się, że pozostawione same sobie przestrzenie, w Niemczech zaś na nieco „cukierkowe”, tak typowe dla niemieckiej mentalności.
Biurobob
Local time: 20:31
artificial//candyland-like
Explanation:
A few things that are the opposite of something naturally wild.
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przen. przesłodzony w odbiorze, o banalnej urodzie
https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/cukierkowy
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 15:31
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Dziękuję.
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Summary of answers provided
3cutesy
allp
3cheesy
Magdalena Psiuk
2artificial//candyland-like
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
2simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness
geopiet


  

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artificial//candyland-like


Explanation:
A few things that are the opposite of something naturally wild.
cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc
przen. przesłodzony w odbiorze, o banalnej urodzie
https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/cukierkowy

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 15:31
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 96
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Dziękuję.
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cutesy


Explanation:
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental.
[informal, disapproval]
Unless you are under the age of 12, avoid the cuddly toy themes and cutesy slogans.
...cutesy paintings of owls.
affectedly cute or coy
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Informal
cute in a forced or exaggerated way
: also ; Slang ˈcuteˌsy-poo (ˈkjutsiˌpu ; kyo̅otˈsēpo̅oˌ)
Webster’s New World College Dictionary

allp
Poland
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simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness


Explanation:
... a rehabilitated forest on an old strip mine is more natural than a simulated, plastic, Disney-like wilderness area. - https://goo.gl/Wr2k4w

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geopiet
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cheesy


Explanation:
Albo tak?



Magdalena Psiuk
Poland
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