Jul 18, 2022 17:41
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Arabic term
مفرجة ما بين ساقيها
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Hi everyone,
I'm working on a Sudanese text, and just wondering what this description of the woman's stance is.
Is she standing with her legs spread apart as if she is cutting wood?
وقفت في منتصف الغرفة تماما مفرجة ما بين ساقيها كما تفعل عندما تريد تقطيع الأخشاب بالفأس
Thanks!
I'm working on a Sudanese text, and just wondering what this description of the woman's stance is.
Is she standing with her legs spread apart as if she is cutting wood?
وقفت في منتصف الغرفة تماما مفرجة ما بين ساقيها كما تفعل عندما تريد تقطيع الأخشاب بالفأس
Thanks!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | with her legs apart |
Latifa Salama
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| 4 +1 | spreading apart her legs |
Yassine El Bouknify
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Proposed translations
+1
9 hrs
Latifa Salama
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
+10 year experience
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Saudi , Egyptian, Jordanian, Iraqi, Lebanese, Syrian, Kuwaiti, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Tunisian) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Spanish to Arabic, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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10
Selected
with her legs apart
The phrase "مفرجة ما بين ساقيها" means that she stood with one leg on each side.
Example sentence:
He rose from his seat without a word and stood in the middle of the room with his legs apart.
Reference:
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks!"
+1
11 mins
Yassine El Bouknify
Morocco
Morocco
Native in Arabic
Morocco
Literature,Marketing & Legal Translation
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Moroccan, UAE, Kuwaiti, Najdi, Standard-Arabian (MSA), Hassaniya) , Berber (Other) (Variants: Standard Moroccan Tamazight, Tarifit , Tashelhit , Riffian, Central Atlas Tamazight, Tamazight ) 
Works in: English to Arabic, French to Arabic, Arabic to English, and 21 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
185
spreading apart her legs
فرَج بين الشَّيئين :جعل بينهما فُرْجةً أو شقًّا وسَّع بينهما
https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/مفرجة/
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Note added at 13 mins (2022-07-18 17:54:18 GMT)
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Spreading her legs apart **
https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/مفرجة/
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Note added at 13 mins (2022-07-18 17:54:18 GMT)
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Spreading her legs apart **
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