Sep 24, 2002 18:10
21 yrs ago
English term
jessica
you can search the world for a pretty girl until your eyes grow weak and dim.
Non-PRO
English to Norwegian
Art/Literary
this is from an old sea shanty, entitle "the mermaid".
Proposed translations
(Norwegian)
| 4 | Du kan lete verden rundt etter pene jenter, helt til synet svikter |
Hege Jakobsen Lepri
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Proposed translations
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Hege Jakobsen Lepri
Norway
Norway
Native in Norwegian
Norway
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Native in: Norwegian (Variants: Nynorsk, Bokmål) 
Works in: English to Norwegian, Italian to Norwegian, Norwegian, and 3 more.
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Du kan lete verden rundt etter pene jenter, helt til synet svikter
Not a completely literal translation ... as "until your eyes grow weak and dim" has been replaced by "until your eyesight fails" which falls better into the rhythm of the phrase.
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Comment: "thanks, it took me so long to find a translation. having some feedback helped too, it made me feel like the answer was more reliable, and not just computed"
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