fluisterpopster

English translation: soft-voiced pop artist

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Dutch term or phrase:fluisterpopster
English translation:soft-voiced pop artist
Entered by: Jon O (X)

10:42 Jan 7, 2008
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Music
Dutch term or phrase: fluisterpopster
This is a term describing an pop music artist from a promotional text. Any help would be much appreciated.
Jon O (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:17
soft-voiced pop artist
Explanation:
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Harry Borsje
Netherlands
Local time: 09:17
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2soft-voiced pop artist
Harry Borsje
3(love-ballad) crooner
D.K. Tannwitz
3husky-voiced pop star
AnnVan


  

Answers


20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(love-ballad) crooner


Explanation:
sings or speaks in a gentle murmuring manner


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Note added at 23 mins (2008-01-07 11:05:37 GMT)
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easy listening

D.K. Tannwitz
Germany
Local time: 09:17
Native speaker of: German
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
soft-voiced pop artist


Explanation:
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Harry Borsje
Netherlands
Local time: 09:17
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dennis Seine
3 hrs

agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
husky-voiced pop star


Explanation:
I've seen "fluisterpopster" used to describe Gabriel Rios. Then "sweet husky-voiced ..." might be a better description.

AnnVan
Philippines
Local time: 15:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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