Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Serbian term or phrase:
Nakaradno
English translation:
perverse interpretation of the law
Added to glossary by
Bogdan Petrovic
Aug 31, 2016 08:39
7 yrs ago
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Serbian term
Nakaradno
Serbian to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
Nakaradno tumačenje zakona - kontekst je odluka suda da velika kompanija nije prekršila zakon u svom poslovanju, u slučaju korupcije koji je uznemirio javnost...
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | perverse interpretation of the law | Daryo |
4 | distorted, disfigured | Vesna Maširević |
4 -1 | odd | Mira Stepanovic |
Proposed translations
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Serbian term (edited):
Nakaradno tumačenje zakona
Selected
perverse interpretation of the law
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real-life examples: (about 2600 ghits)
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another way of saying it:
[this judgement] is a travesty of justice
but, without the full sentence, it's difficult to know what wold be the best fit
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Note added at 2 days6 hrs (2016-09-02 15:21:54 GMT)
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real-life examples: (about 2600 ghits)
https://www.google.co.uk/search?q="perverse interpretation o...
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Note added at 2 days7 hrs (2016-09-02 16:09:18 GMT)
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another way of saying it:
[this judgement] is a travesty of justice
but, without the full sentence, it's difficult to know what wold be the best fit
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Na vrhu jezika mi je bilo... Ni distorted nije loše, ali je ovo taman"
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odd
predlog
odd interpretation
https://www.google.rs/search?q=odd interpretion &ie=utf-8&oe...
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd
6 : differing markedly from the usual or ordinary or accepted : peculiar
odd interpretation
https://www.google.rs/search?q=odd interpretion &ie=utf-8&oe...
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd
6 : differing markedly from the usual or ordinary or accepted : peculiar
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Daryo
: ways too mild - that would be more a translation for "необично / чудно тумачење закона"
11 hrs
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14 mins
distorted, disfigured
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https://www.google.rs/?client=firefox-b#q="distorted interpr...
Distorted interpretation of the law
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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distort
: to change (something) so that it is no longer true or accurate
: to twist out of the true meaning or proportion <distorted the facts>
: pervert <distort justice>
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https://www.google.rs/?client=firefox-b#q="distorted interpr...
Distorted interpretation of the law
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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/distort
: to change (something) so that it is no longer true or accurate
: to twist out of the true meaning or proportion <distorted the facts>
: pervert <distort justice>
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Daryo
: "disfigured" is of no use here, "distorted" is in the right direction, but something stronger is needed
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