Feb 2, 2005 15:02
19 yrs ago
Danish term
Works in: English to Danish, Danish to English
Hellere konge i lorteland end lort i kongeland
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Hej, er der nogen, der har et bud på en engelsk oversættelse af dette udtryk? Gerne mere stuerent end det danske...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | Rather a big fish in a little pond... |
Christine Andersen
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| 5 | Better to be a king in a lousy country than a louse in a kingdom |
Mette Hansen
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Proposed translations
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4 mins
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in English
Denmark
the message, not just the words
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Danish to English, English
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Rather a big fish in a little pond...
Better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in the ocean
er det, der falder mig ind
... men den er måske lidt FOR stueren!
er det, der falder mig ind
... men den er måske lidt FOR stueren!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Den er helt perfekt, tak!"
6 mins
Mette Hansen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in Danish
Denmark
Native in: Danish
Works in: English to Danish, Danish to English, French to Danish, and 6 more.
Better to be a king in a lousy country than a louse in a kingdom
Håber det er acceptabel :-)
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