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proud

Arabic translation: المالك الفخور

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English term or phrase:proud
Arabic translation:المالك الفخور
Entered by: Liliane Hatem

11:44 Jun 28, 2010
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Linguistics / adj.
English term or phrase: proud
How can we translate "proud" in the following sentence:

"He is the proud owner of chocopologie cafe"

I thought of "المالك المبجل" but I think it's an exaggeration bec he's not a king, he's just a chocolatier!!

Thanks a lot.
maiabulela
Local time: 17:27
المالك الفخور
Explanation:
يفتخر بكونه مالك أو صاحب المتجر
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Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 17:27
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3المالك الفخور
Liliane Hatem
4 +1الفخور
Hassan Achahbar
5المالك السعيد
Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
5متباه
Sarah Hassan


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
الفخور


Explanation:
المالك الفخور

Hassan Achahbar
Morocco
Local time: 15:27
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TargamaT team
30 mins
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
المالك الفخور


Explanation:
يفتخر بكونه مالك أو صاحب المتجر

Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 17:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 52
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Said Abouharia
43 mins
  -> Thank you, Said:)
agree  Nesrin: Agree with the freer translation ...يفتخر بكونه
49 mins
  -> Thank you, Nesrin:)
agree  Amira A Wahab
10 hrs
  -> Thank you, Amira :)
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
المالك السعيد


Explanation:
in this context, proud means glad or happy for what he owns
Ex : I am a proud owner of a new car

Feeling pleasurable satisfaction over an act, possession, quality, or relationship by which one measures one's stature or self-worth: proud of one's child; proud to serve one's country.

Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
Algeria
Local time: 15:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
متباه


Explanation:
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Sarah Hassan
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 18:27
Native speaker of: Arabic
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