Apr 19, 2016 12:03
8 yrs ago
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Dutch term
Brazil
Durben, Doen, direct!
Dutch to Spanish
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Phrases
This is a Phrase that was written on a wooden board on top of my great grand mother´s front door. She was Dutch and I have recently founded the board but cannot understand the meaning.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 5 +2 | ¡Atrévete, Hazlo, Ya! |
Hans Geluk
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| 5 | ¡Atrévete, Hazlo, Ahora! |
Laurent Slowack
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Proposed translations
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12 mins
Hans Geluk
Spain
Spain
Native in Dutch
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Spain
Business/HR career, MA Translation(Dist)
Native in: Dutch 
Works in: Spanish to Dutch, Catalan to Dutch, English to Dutch, and 2 more.
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¡Atrévete, Hazlo, Ya!
It's Durven rather than durben.
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Note added at 5 days (2016-04-24 15:08:15 GMT) Post-grading
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Are the letters in Gothic style? Then the v sometimes looks like a b. If not, maybe they made the sign when they weren't in the Netherlands anymore and made this charming spelling error.
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Note added at 5 days (2016-04-24 15:08:15 GMT) Post-grading
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Are the letters in Gothic style? Then the v sometimes looks like a b. If not, maybe they made the sign when they weren't in the Netherlands anymore and made this charming spelling error.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you so much! I know need ti understand why they made the spelling mistake in Durben. "
1 day 1 hr
Laurent Slowack
Native in Dutch
&
Spanish
Linguist, Translator, CAT tools
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Flemish) 
, Spanish (Variant: Mexican)
Works in: Spanish to English, Dutch to English, Dutch to Spanish, and 7 more.
¡Atrévete, Hazlo, Ahora!
It's good to mention to undertake the action: Now - Ahora.
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