Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

общаться с животными

English translation:

interact with animals

Added to glossary by Sterk
Nov 25, 2010 18:23
13 yrs ago
Russian term

общаться с животными

Russian to English Art/Literary Tourism & Travel Brochure
Здесь мы посетим оленью ферму - чудесная возможность пообщаться с этими симпатичными животными.

Proposed translations

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interact with animals

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http://www.lowryparkzoo.com/interact_with_animals.php
Peer comment(s):

agree James McVay : www.lowryparkzoo.com/interact_with_animals.php
3 hrs
thank you
agree Rachel Douglas : I like this idea. More than "seeing," but it doesn't imply that the visitors get into the pen with them, as some of the other suggestions do.
5 hrs
than you, Rachel
agree Nadezhda Kirichenko
6 hrs
thank you
agree cyhul
8 hrs
thank you
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I gave preference to your variant, and it worked out well. Thanks a lot! Many thanks to all the other contributors?"
4 mins

find out more about the animals

 
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9 mins

mix with the animals

Just my contribution to trying to find just the right verb here
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+1
15 mins

see ... animals up close

to see these nice animals up close
Peer comment(s):

agree Tatiana Lammers
5 hrs
Thanks, Tatiana.
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+2
22 mins

mingle with the animals

Peer comment(s):

agree svetlana cosquéric
4 mins
Thank you.
agree Oleksiy Markunin
3 hrs
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2 hrs

meet the animals

I used the verb 'to meet' here in the meaning of 'to encounter' which seems to be fitting in this context.
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2 hrs

spend time with these adorable animals

A possible way this might be phrased by an English language
tourist company.
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1 day 10 hrs

touch/pet and feed the animals

In the US we call such farms petting zoos/farms, and the idea is that visitors can touch/pet and feed the animals while from the outside of an enclosed area.

http://www.google.com/search?q=deer petting zxo&ie=utf-8&oe=...
Note from asker:
A valuable observation indeed Judith. Thanks a lot!
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