crazy leaning towers

German translation: abenteuerlich schiefe Türme

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English term or phrase:crazy leaning towers
German translation:abenteuerlich schiefe Türme
Entered by: Steffen Walter

10:29 Nov 14, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: crazy leaning towers
Crazy leaning towers, a Burmese rope bridge, wave bridge, maze, mini-basketball, flying fox, paddleboats and slippery dip keep the fun coming for all ages
... Kurzbeschreibung eines Freizeitparks in Australien.
Wer kann helfen? Vielen Dank schon mal!
Monica Schmid
Germany
Local time: 09:01
Abenteuerlich schiefe Türme
Explanation:
Der "Schiefe Turm von Pisa" heißt beispielsweise "Leaning Tower of Pisa".
Wahrscheinlich abenteuerlich schiefe Bauten, zwischen denen man klettern kann oder die sich witzig anfühlen, weil sie so schief sind.
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Yvonne Gerstheimer (X)
Germany
Local time: 09:01
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3 +6Abenteuerlich schiefe Türme
Yvonne Gerstheimer (X)
3 +1verrückte schiefe Türme
Vera Wilson


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Abenteuerlich schiefe Türme


Explanation:
Der "Schiefe Turm von Pisa" heißt beispielsweise "Leaning Tower of Pisa".
Wahrscheinlich abenteuerlich schiefe Bauten, zwischen denen man klettern kann oder die sich witzig anfühlen, weil sie so schief sind.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
Yvonne Gerstheimer (X)
Germany
Local time: 09:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
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Danke für Eure Vorschläge!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Schnell
1 min

agree  Steffen Walter: Ja.
6 mins

agree  bp-translations: schön
14 mins

agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X): passt!
1 hr

agree  Irene Schlotter, Dipl.-Übers.
1 hr

agree  Sabine Akabayov, PhD
8 hrs
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
verrückte schiefe Türme


Explanation:
oder auch: *die irrsten schiefen Türme*, das ist allerdings etwas umgangssprachlich, findet man aber auch in der gleichen Verwendung für Freizeitspaß, wenn man es googelt.

Example sentence(s):
  • Witzige und verrückte Partyspiele mit Humor, Spaß und Scherz
Vera Wilson
France
Local time: 09:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Michael Schickenberg (X)
1 hr
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