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Neja Strukelj

London, United Kingdom

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Neja’s Selected Translation Work

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English (EN)squatter settlements

Areas occupied by the very poor on the fringes of cities, in which housing is often constructed by the settlers themselves from discarded material.

Slovenian (SL)skvoterska naselja

Območja na robu mest, ki jih naseljujejo izredno revni posameznik, kateri svoja bivališča običajno zgradijo iz odpadnih materialov.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)assonance

The relatively close juxtaposition of the same or similar vowel sounds, but with different end consonants in a line or passage, thus a vowel rhyme, as in the words, date and fade.

Slovenian (SL)samoglasniški stik

Tudi asonanca, je relativno bližnja jukstapozicija istih ali podobnih samoglasniških zvokov, vendar z različnimi končnimi soglasniki v verzu ali odlomku, torej samoglasniška rima; primer: Krog mene stene večne ječe (Gregorčič).

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)pump up

Expanding a scene’s staging to give it more impact on the reader: foreshadowing it, placing it onstage, stretching out time, increasing the stakes. It is the literary foreplay that allows a scene to deliver its maximum dramatic impact.

Slovenian (SL)Napumpati

Širjenje scene z namenom doseganja večjega učinka na bralca; npr. nakazovanje, gledališka uprizoritev, razširitev časovnega obdobja, itd. Gre za literarno predigro, preko katere scena doseže najbolj dramatičen vpliv.

Literature; Fiction

English (EN)epitaph

A brief poem or statement in memory of someone who is deceased, used as -- or suitable for -- a tombstone inscription; a commemorative lamentation.

Slovenian (SL)epitaf

Kratka pesem ali izjava, običajno v spomin preminulega, ki je primeren za uporabo na nagrobniku - kot nagrobni napis; lahko tudi spominsko žalovanje.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)cork

A wine bottle stopper made from the thick outer bark of the cork oak tree.

Slovenian (SL)Zamašek

Zamašek za vinske steklenice narejen iz zunanjega dela lubja drevesa hrasta plutovca.

Beverages; Wine

English (EN)mass media

Forms of communication designed to reach a vast audience without any personal contact between the senders and receivers.

Slovenian (SL)množični mediji

Komunikacijski načini preko katerih je moč posredovati informacije širšemu občinstvu, ki ne sestoji iz osebnega stika med pošiljatelji ter prejemniki informacij.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)Zhuangzi

An influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BC during the Warring States Period, a period corresponding to the philosophical summit of Chinese thought — the Hundred Schools of Thought. Zhuangzi is most important Taoist after Lao Tzu ...

Slovenian (SL)Zhuang Zi

Vpliven kitajski filozof iz obdobja Vojskujočih se držav (4.stoletje pr.n.š.), ki je pod imenom "Sto filozofskih šol" znano kot vrhunec razvoja kitajske filozofske miselnosti. Zhuang Zi je poleg Lao Zi-ja drugi najpomembnejši Daoist (oz.Taoist), ki je ...

Philosophy; Eastern philosophy

English (EN)onomatopoeia

Strictly speaking, the formation or use of words which imitate sounds, like whispering, clang and sizzle, but the term is generally expanded to refer to any word whose sound is suggestive of its meaning.

Slovenian (SL)onomatopeja

V strogem smislu gre za nastajanje ali uporabo besed, ki posnemajo zvoke, kot na primer šepetanje, žvenketanje ali cvrčanje; v širšem smislu je izraz v splošni uporabi za nanašanje na katero koli besedo, katere zvok je namiguje na njen pomen.

Literature; Poetry

English (EN)social inequality

A condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth, prestige, or power.

Slovenian (SL)družbena neenakost

Družbeno stanje, ki nastane, kadar določeni člani družbe posedujejo več premoženja, ugleda ali moči v primerjavi z drugimi člani.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)Zen Buddhism

A form of Buddhism that reached its zenith in China and later developed in Japan, Korea, and the West; its name (Chinese Ch'an, Japanese Zen) derives from the Sanskrit dhyana (meditation). In early China, the central tenet of Zen Buddhism was meditation ...

Slovenian (SL)zen budizem

Veja budizma, ki je dosegla svoj vrhunec na Kitajskem ter kasneje na Japonskem, v Koreji ter na Zahodu; izraz (kitajsko 'chan', japonsko 'zen') izhaja iz sanskrtskega izraza 'dhyana' (meditacija). V zgodnji dobi Kitajske zgodovine je bil osnovni princip zen ...

Philosophy; Eastern philosophy