Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

It was tender to the touch

Indonesian translation:

nyeri bila disentuh

Added to glossary by Kaharuddin
Feb 19, 2010 02:05
14 yrs ago
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English term

It was tender to the touch

English to Indonesian Other Poetry & Literature
It was tender to the touch, but he was reassured when he could move it: it was not broken.

Proposed translations

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nyeri bila disentuh

tender di sini bukan empuk maupun lembut, tapi nyeri. Konteksnya cedera, jelas dari kalimat seterusnya "but he was reassured when he could move it: it was not broken."
Dalam dokumen kedokteran ada istilah "nyeri tekan", tapi mumpung di sini sudah dikatakan "to the touch", ya nyeri saja.
Kalimat "tender to the touch" harus dibaca sebagai kesatuan yang mengacu pada suatu kondisi cedera.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sutarto : Betul, Pak. Saya juga menemukan rujukannya di Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary , (of part of the body) painful, sore or uncomfortable when touched , contoh: My arm was very tender after the injection
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agree Ferry Toar
1 day 10 hrs
agree Monica Arifin
2 days 2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "makasih banyak pak"
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7 mins

terasa lembut (untuk disentuh)

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Note from asker:
tenkyu pak
Peer comment(s):

agree Rahmad Ibrahim
12 hrs
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1 hr

empuk ketika diraba

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Note from asker:
makasih
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9 hrs

Benda itu terasa lembut ketika disentuh

imo
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