Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

framstå som

English translation:

come across as

Added to glossary by Thomas Johansson
Jan 17, 2009 00:14
15 yrs ago
Swedish term

framstå som (in this context)

Swedish to English Other Other
"Från en skyddad tillvaro som familjeflicka kastas [Natàlia] ut i livet då hon träffar sin blivande man Quimet på en dans på Diamanttorget i Barcelona. Quimet är en ung snickare, fantast och drömmare. Bredvid den beskedliga Natàlia framstår han som en vildhjärna."

vildhjärna: madcap
Change log

Mar 28, 2009 01:16: Thomas Johansson changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/80737">Thomas Johansson's</a> old entry - "framstå som"" to ""come across as ""

Proposed translations

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comes across as

a suggestion.
Peer comment(s):

agree Anna Herbst : He may or may not be one, but he comes across as one.
21 hrs
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27 mins

appears as

Känns mest naturligt
Peer comment(s):

agree Egil Presttun
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agree Michele Fauble
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Compared to mild-natured Natàlia...

I would write it as

"Compared to mild-natured Natàlia, he's madcap."
Peer comment(s):

agree Kristina Thorne
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