curtail

Serbo-Croat translation: skratiti

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English term or phrase:curtail
Serbo-Croat translation:skratiti
Entered by: Gordana Smith

11:22 Oct 29, 2005
English to Serbo-Croat translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
English term or phrase: curtail
Because of the military emergency, all soldiers on leave were ordered to curtail their absences and return to duty
dmartin_1 (X)
skratiti
Explanation:
ili smanjiti ( sto bi odgovaralo u ovom slucaju - skracen odmor/dopust ).
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Gordana Smith
United States
Local time: 07:55
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5 +4skratiti
Gordana Smith
5 +3Prekinuti
Nenija Hasanic


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
skratiti


Explanation:
ili smanjiti ( sto bi odgovaralo u ovom slucaju - skracen odmor/dopust ).

Gordana Smith
United States
Local time: 07:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat, Native in BosnianBosnian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ivana Nesic
30 mins
  -> Hvala Ivana :-)

agree  Tamara Sinobad
1 hr
  -> Hvala Tamara :-)

agree  Miomira Brankovic: i nije nikakav posebni vojni termin, moze se naci u svakom recniku (npr. Bensonu)
4 hrs
  -> Hvala Miomira, divna kao i uvijek :-)

agree  sokica05 (X)
1 day 5 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Prekinuti


Explanation:
... da prekinu svoje odsustvo i vrate se na dužnost ...

Nenija Hasanic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 13:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in BosnianBosnian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Veronica Prpic Uhing: The whole sentence is in the spirit of target language
1 hr

agree  Sherefedin MUSTAFA: na to se i misli.
5 hrs

agree  Bogdan Petrovic
18 hrs
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