стомна за вода

English translation: pitcher

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Bulgarian term or phrase:стомна за вода
English translation:pitcher

11:20 May 8, 2012
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2012-05-11 14:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Bulgarian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / proverbs
Bulgarian term or phrase: стомна за вода
•Веднъж стомна за вода, дваж стомна за вода, докато се счупи
Mariya Stoykova
Cyprus
Local time: 14:40
pitcher
Explanation:
The pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 10 минути (2012-05-08 11:30:47 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://proverbhunter.com/the-pitcher-goes-so-often-to-the-we...
Иначе поговорката съществува с малки нюанси като:
The pitcher will go to the well once too often.
The pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last.
The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last.
Selected response from:

Ekaterina Kroumova
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4pitcher
Ekaterina Kroumova
5 +2earthen jug
Yavor Dimitrov


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
earthen jug


Explanation:
earthen jug

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 mins (2012-05-08 11:23:17 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

можете да я видите тук:
http://www.sherwin-williams.com/homeowners/color/find-and-ex...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 4 mins (2012-05-08 11:24:21 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Иначе пословицата е: Тhe pitcher goes to the well once too often. :)


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 6 mins (2012-05-08 11:26:57 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Тоест в случая "pitcher" e това, което търсите. :)

Yavor Dimitrov
Bulgaria
Local time: 14:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrei Vrabtchev
18 hrs
  -> Благодаря!

agree  petkovw
20 hrs
  -> Благодаря!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
pitcher


Explanation:
The pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 10 минути (2012-05-08 11:30:47 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://proverbhunter.com/the-pitcher-goes-so-often-to-the-we...
Иначе поговорката съществува с малки нюанси като:
The pitcher will go to the well once too often.
The pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last.
The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last.

Ekaterina Kroumova
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christo Metschkaroff
8 hrs
  -> vielen Dank!

agree  larkspur
9 hrs
  -> thanks!

agree  Ivan Klyunchev
11 hrs
  -> merci!

agree  Andrei Vrabtchev
18 hrs
  -> благодаря!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search