Translation - Turkish-English - Diz çöküp yaşamaktansa. Ayakta ölmeyi tercih...Current status Translation
Category Sentence - Love / Friendship | Diz çöküp yaşamaktansa. Ayakta ölmeyi tercih... | | Source language: Turkish
Diz çöküp yaşamaktansa. Ayakta ölmeyi tercih ederim. |
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| | TranslationEnglish Translated by kfeto | Target language: English
I would rather die standing than live on my knees. |
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Last messages | | | | | 16 May 2008 21:03 | | | Hi kfeto,
The translation is probably perfect, however since this is s famous quote by the Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, I hope you don't mind in changing the syntax before setting a poll.
It should read:
"I would rather die standing than live on my knees" | | | 16 May 2008 21:40 | | kfetoNumber of messages: 953 | | | | 17 May 2008 19:22 | | | hi lilian I translated this one too. but why did you deny mine? I had written nearly the same | | | 17 May 2008 19:47 | | | Hi silkworm,
"nearly the same" is not the same.
"on foot" means "going walking" and that's a complete different meaning from "standing"
I'm sorry | | | 17 May 2008 20:16 | | | |
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