Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

edginess

Romanian translation:

îndrăzneț

Added to glossary by Translexic
Oct 18, 2011 17:42
12 yrs ago
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English term

edginess

English to Romanian Marketing Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) Marketing
This unique bottle was produced in a distinctive colored glass inspired by the green of the hunter’s cloth. Its strength and edginess embodied the spirit within and served as a symbol of genuine craftsmanship.

Orice idee e binevenita:) Variantele "nervozitate"/"neliniște" au fost luate deja in considerare, as vrea si alte idei daca aveti...
Multumesc!

Proposed translations

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provocare /provocator / îndrăzneț

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/edginess

În cazul de față aș vota explicația nr. 3 a cuvântului:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/edginess
Peer comment(s):

agree Roxana Nechita
3 days 23 hrs
mersi :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Multumesc!"
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revolutionar / avangardist

"Edginess" in this context is describing something which is "cutting edge". This is an expression/idiom implying something which is daringly innovative.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/edgy

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"What is the meaning of EDGY design?
...
it's supposed to mean innovative, different, unconventional, new...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080410032714AA...

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"...which tend to challenge societal norms..."
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=edgy

"CUTTING EDGE
Adj. 1. cutting-edge - in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style "
http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=3&ved=0CDIQFj...

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Can this not be used as a noun?
Avangardist
http://dexonline.ro/definitie/avangardist

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calităţi revolutionar

or

calităţi avangardist

maybe?
Note from asker:
I actually need a noun:) Any ideas? Thank you!
Peer comment(s):

agree Bogdan Doicin (X)
12 hrs
mulţumesc
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cutezanța

Zic că varianta aceasta este mai bombastică. Din text am impresia că așa ceva se caută.

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Nu de altceva, dar la un vâmător îi stă bine să fie și cutezător:)))
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caracterul (puternic și) îndrăzneț

O sugestie. Am cuprins în sugestie și restul expresiei, în paranteză...
Succes!
Peer comment(s):

agree Roxana Nechita
3 days 21 hrs
thanks!
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