Is this Greek?

English translation: No, it is not.

10:12 Jul 27, 2010
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Media / Multimedia / Is this Greek?
Greek term or phrase: Is this Greek?
01:09, just before she says "You're wonderful!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HBugzlHUo4&feature=related
liam.berlin (X)
Local time: 12:29
English translation:No, it is not.
Explanation:
It sounds like 'Gratulare'. Whatever it is, it is definitely not Greek.
My guess is she tried to say something the language of the event hosting country.

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Note added at 10 mins (2010-07-27 10:23:04 GMT)
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My quess is she tried to say something in the language of the event hosting country
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Fevos Zachopoulos
Local time: 14:29
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4No, it is not.
Fevos Zachopoulos


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
No, it is not.


Explanation:
It sounds like 'Gratulare'. Whatever it is, it is definitely not Greek.
My guess is she tried to say something the language of the event hosting country.

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Note added at 10 mins (2010-07-27 10:23:04 GMT)
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My quess is she tried to say something in the language of the event hosting country

Fevos Zachopoulos
Local time: 14:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philip Lees
15 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
34 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ πολύ Βίκυ!

agree  Dylan Edwards: I think you're right about the language of the host country, it sounds like 'gratulerer'.
46 mins
  -> Thank you!

agree  Christiana Tziortziou: Yes, the word is 'gratulerer'; it means "Congratulations" in Norvegian.
57 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ πολύ Χριστιάνα! Και για το μέθημα νορβηγικών.
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