stritpels

English translation: bristling fur

18:30 Mar 5, 2010
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Danish term or phrase: stritpels
"Ulvekoblet, vinterens knurrende muskelbundter i stritpels var ikke til at kende igen."
Laura Harmsena
Local time: 23:10
English translation:bristling fur
Explanation:
could also be bristling coat or pelt
fur or hair standing erect, or bristling.
A bristle brush is a brush with stiff "bristles" pointing straight out.
They a cat's fur rises or bristles up when it is disturbed
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Brian Young
United States
Local time: 14:10
Grading comment
Tak for svaret. Jeg har nu forstået, hvad det betyder. Nu skal jeg bare finde det rigtige ord på lettisk :)
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bristling fur


Explanation:
could also be bristling coat or pelt
fur or hair standing erect, or bristling.
A bristle brush is a brush with stiff "bristles" pointing straight out.
They a cat's fur rises or bristles up when it is disturbed

Brian Young
United States
Local time: 14:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tak for svaret. Jeg har nu forstået, hvad det betyder. Nu skal jeg bare finde det rigtige ord på lettisk :)

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