I did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded

Indonesian translation: bagian prasmanan / meja prasmanan

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English term or phrase:	buffet
Indonesian translation:	bagian prasmanan / meja prasmanan
Entered by:	JH Trads

15:46 Sep 19, 2006

English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary

English term or phrase: I did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded

general conversation about a restaurant

JH Trads KudoZ activity Questions: 338 (1 open) (5 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 6904 United States
Local time: 09:38

saya tidak berani pergi ke bagian prasmanan karena terlalu penuh sesak

Explanation:
Buffet is "prasmanan" in Indonesian.

Hope that helps!

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Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 06:38

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Thanks Anthony and everybody!
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Summary of answers provided

5 +4

saya tidak berani pergi ke bagian prasmanan karena terlalu penuh sesak

Anthony Indra

5 +3

saya tidak berani mendekati meja prasmanan sebab terlalu ramai saat itu

Dewinta Maharani

Saya tidak berani pergi ke bufet sebab terlalu sesak padat

Lenah Susianty

Saya merasa khawatir menuju meja prasmanan karena disana orang terlalu berjubel

M. Laut

Answers

26 mins confidence:

i did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded Saya tidak berani pergi ke bufet sebab terlalu sesak padat

Explanation:
bufet is widely used now

Lenah Susianty
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:38
Native speaker of:

Indonesian

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

i did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded

saya tidak berani pergi ke bagian prasmanan karena terlalu penuh sesak

Explanation:
Buffet is "prasmanan" in Indonesian.

Hope that helps!

Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of:

Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Thanks Anthony and everybody!

7 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

i did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded saya tidak berani mendekati meja prasmanan sebab terlalu ramai saat itu

Explanation:
additional words "saat itu" in the end of target sentence is important because the original sentence is past tense

Dewinta Maharani
Indonesia
Local time: 20:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Indonesian

3 days 1 hr confidence:

i did not dare go to the buffet because it was too crowded Saya merasa khawatir menuju meja prasmanan karena disana orang terlalu berjubel

Explanation:
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M. Laut
Indonesia
Local time: 20:38
Native speaker of: Indonesian

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