Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
kært barn har mange navne
English translation:
Success has many fathers
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Helle Kaiser-Nielsen
Mar 2, 2005 16:18
19 yrs ago
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Danish term
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Native in: Danish 
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kært barn har mange navne
Danish to English
Art/Literary
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Er der nogen, der har inspirationen til en engelsk ækvivalent til ovenstående ordsprog?
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Proposed translations
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Valeska Maier-Wörz
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Native in: German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: Swedish to German, English to German, Danish to German, and 1 more.
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Danish term (edited):
k�rt barn har mange navne
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Success has many fathers
How about this one?
The full sentence reads:
"Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan"
The full sentence reads:
"Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan"
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Tore Bjerkek
: This one is missing the point since this one is based on envy and greed while the "source" is based on love.
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Comment: "Tak - holder jeg mig til 1. del af ordsproget rammer det nogenlunde :-) "
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Anett Kristensen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in Danish
Denmark
Great things start small
Native in: Danish 
Works in: Danish to English, English to Danish
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Danish term (edited):
k�rt barn har mange navne
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
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Shakespearean quote from Romeo & Julliet.
Comment: "Hej,
Den havde jeg også først sammen med "a rose is a rose is a rose"... Men da der er tale om et større foretagende, virker "roser" lidt malplaceret..."
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Tore Bjerkek
Canada
Canada
Canada
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Native in: Norwegian
Works in: English to Norwegian, Norwegian to English, Danish to English, and 1 more.
Danish term (edited):
k�rt barn har mange navne
The ideal has many names
«The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.»
(-W. Somerset Maugham)
(-W. Somerset Maugham)
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Danish term (edited):
k�rt barn har mange navne
We find many names for those we love
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