drogowskaz

English translation: road sign/guide/guiding light

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Polish term or phrase:drogowskaz
English translation:road sign/guide/guiding light
Entered by: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

12:55 Jul 17, 2016
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Religion
Polish term or phrase: drogowskaz
Słowa papieża Franciszka niech będą drogowskazem dla każdego z nas.
izabela28
Local time: 12:13
road sign/guide
Explanation:
IMO

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In religious context, a guiding light is appropriate.

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Susan hoped the attorneys' final remarks would offer some guiding light, illuminating the pathway toward certainty.
https://books.google.com/books?id=I6aQunL-h2UC&pg=PT55&lpg=P...
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Pope Francis, in his pontificate, is really providing us a guiding light,
http://www.romereports.com/2016/07/05/three-day-living-fully...
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. who treasures the peace of Christ as a guiding light and way of life
https://zenit.org/articles/pope-francis-letter-to-the-bishop...
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At the request of Pope Francis, The Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the ... These books are a guiding light for individuals and parishes to answer that call.
http://hamiltondiocese.com/year-of-mercy/books.php
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The launch consisted of a 'Service of Light' which expressed the recent teaching of Pope Francis on how Faith can be a guiding light which ...
http://sces.org.uk/launch-of-catholic-education-week-2014/
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May the Holy Spirit be a guiding light for the church and God's people
http://www.christian-miracles.com/
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 07:13
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2signpost
Darius Saczuk
3 +2road sign/guide
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
road sign/guide


Explanation:
IMO

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Note added at 5 mins (2016-07-17 13:00:26 GMT)
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In religious context, a guiding light is appropriate.

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Note added at 10 mins (2016-07-17 13:05:30 GMT)
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Susan hoped the attorneys' final remarks would offer some guiding light, illuminating the pathway toward certainty.
https://books.google.com/books?id=I6aQunL-h2UC&pg=PT55&lpg=P...
ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc

Pope Francis, in his pontificate, is really providing us a guiding light,
http://www.romereports.com/2016/07/05/three-day-living-fully...
ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc

. who treasures the peace of Christ as a guiding light and way of life
https://zenit.org/articles/pope-francis-letter-to-the-bishop...
ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc

At the request of Pope Francis, The Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the ... These books are a guiding light for individuals and parishes to answer that call.
http://hamiltondiocese.com/year-of-mercy/books.php
ccccccccccccccccccccccc

The launch consisted of a 'Service of Light' which expressed the recent teaching of Pope Francis on how Faith can be a guiding light which ...
http://sces.org.uk/launch-of-catholic-education-week-2014/
ccccccccccccccccccc

May the Holy Spirit be a guiding light for the church and God's people
http://www.christian-miracles.com/


Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 07:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 107
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mike23
2 hrs
  -> You are a translators' lode star. Thank you, Michał.

agree  LilianNekipelov: guide only
19 hrs
  -> Thank you, Lilian. Yes, it is the less literal option, and it also leads into "guiding light."
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
signpost


Explanation:
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DailyOM - Life Loves You: 7 Spiritual Practices to Heal Your Life by Louise Hay
www.dailyom.com › library
These three words are a signpost that points us to the heart of creation, our relatedness to each other, and our true ...
Ryan Cagle
WordPress.com › ryancagle
Mobile-friendly - ... life you can find hope in my story. I hope my words will be a signpost that keeps you pointed toward your true North!

About Us - North Street Church of Christ Nacogdoches, Texas
www.northstreetchurch.com › about-us
Mobile-friendly - ... of the Kingdom of God, and as Christians (followers of Christ) our lives and our words are a signpost of that Kingdom.

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In Praise of Inwardness — gracelaced
www.gracelaced.com › blog › in-praise-...
Mobile-friendly - Oct 25, 2015 - ... gracelaced.com. Let these words be a signpost that points our hearts and eyes to the truth: ...

THREE MAGIC WORDS (MOVIE) and HOLY HARMONY - AN INITIATORY ...
www.ashtarcommandcrew.net › blogs › t...
Mobile-friendly - Jul 17, 2013 - The 3 Magic Words are a signpost to help you apply the universal forces of creation to your life.

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 07:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 75

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mike23
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Mike!

neutral  LilianNekipelov: sorry, but not in this context
19 hrs
  -> ?

agree  Ewa Dabrowska
21 hrs
  -> Dzięki, Ewa.
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