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Translation - English-Serbian - God gave the...

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Title	God gave the...
Text Submitted by pezi	Source language: English Translated by smy God gave strength to man and gave beauty to woman. Strength, which conquers everything, has always been defeated by the beauty.

Title	Bog je dao...
Translation Serbian Translated by pyana	Target language: Serbian Bog je muÅ¡karcu dao snagu, a Å¾eni lepotu. Snaga, koja osvaja sve, oduvek je bivala poraÅ¾ena lepotom.

Validated by Roller-Coaster - 23 July 2008 16:14

Last messages

	Author	Message
		21 July 2008 18:52
	lakil Number of messages: 249	Instead..."Snagu, koja osvaja sve, lepota je oduvek pobeÄ‘ivala." I would change to "Snaga, koja osvaja sve, je oduvek bila poraÅ¾ena lepotom."
		21 July 2008 19:05
	pyana Number of messages: 29	Thank you, I was thinking about passive voice myself, as it is used in the original text...I just wasn't sure, but the first choice seemed better. And the passive voice is less common in Serbian than it is in English..
		21 July 2008 19:11
	lakil Number of messages: 249	Your original translation of the sentence does not convey the meaning. The passive voice might be less used in Serbian language, but it is still used and it exists.
		21 July 2008 22:40
	pyana Number of messages: 29	ok, I think I could put the passive. What do you think about " Snaga, koja osvaja sve,je oduvek bivala (instead of bila) poraÅ¾ena lepotom"?