žestoka domaća pića

English translation: domestic spirits

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Croatian term or phrase:žestoka domaća pića
English translation:domestic spirits
Entered by: eleonora_r

07:32 Mar 31, 2008
Croatian to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / pića
Croatian term or phrase: žestoka domaća pića
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eleonora_r
Local time: 21:05
spirits
Explanation:
Kao rakija, samo prijedlog!

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Note added at 46 mins (2008-03-31 08:19:29 GMT)
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Da naravno domestic spirits, http://www.staregrede.com/pica.html
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Dinap
Croatia
Local time: 21:05
Grading comment
Hvala!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5spirits
Dinap
4 +2locally produced liqueurs/ spirits
Romana (X)


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
spirits


Explanation:
Kao rakija, samo prijedlog!

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Note added at 46 mins (2008-03-31 08:19:29 GMT)
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Da naravno domestic spirits, http://www.staregrede.com/pica.html

Dinap
Croatia
Local time: 21:05
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Hvala!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maja Engel
10 mins
  -> Hvala

neutral  PoveyTrans (X): agree with spirit but not domestic // could it not also be home-made? I guess it depends on context...
3 hrs

agree  Dubravka Hrastovec: Simon, why not domestic? 'produced in or indigenous to a particular country: domestic oil; domestic wine... http://www.thefreedictionary.com/domestic
3 hrs
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agree  sazo
3 hrs
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agree  Kale75 (X)
6 hrs
  -> Hvala

agree  Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
13 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
locally produced liqueurs/ spirits


Explanation:
instead of domestic, and unless they are home made.

Romana (X)
Local time: 04:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Miomira Brankovic: or just local spirits
1 hr
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agree  PoveyTrans (X): this just sounds a bit more idiomatic
6 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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