Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 30, 2004 21:05
19 yrs ago
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English term
wind chimes
English to Czech
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Furniture / Household Appliances
The thing made of wood or metal which you hang on your balcony and it tinkles when the wind blows. What is the correct czech translation, please?
Proposed translations
(Czech)
4 +6 | zvonkohra |
Alice Hegrova
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5 | cinkátka |
Radovan Pletka
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zvonkohra
made of wood > dřevěná zvonkohra
made of metal > kovová zvonkohra
made of metal > kovová zvonkohra
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cinkátka
Cinkátka have nearly 500 hits on Czech google, not as much as zvonkohra. But in Czech the main meaning of zvonkohra is carillon, like in Loreta in Prague = big machine with bells and stuff.
Wind chimes are usually couple of pipes, usually quite short and small, and they DO NOT HAVE BELLS.
Cituji ze stranky nize
Jen jsme se utěovali tím, e máme na domě takové to cinkátko z bambusu, které se neustále s větrem ozývá, take snad cestu najde´
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bambusová a kovová cinkátka,
Wind chimes are usually couple of pipes, usually quite short and small, and they DO NOT HAVE BELLS.
Cituji ze stranky nize
Jen jsme se utěovali tím, e máme na domě takové to cinkátko z bambusu, které se neustále s větrem ozývá, take snad cestu najde´
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bambusová a kovová cinkátka,
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