Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 12, 2007 17:19
17 yrs ago
English term
India
20+ yrs. experience in language industry
Native in: Hindi 
, Nepali
Works in: English to Hindi, English to Nepali, Nepali to English, and 12 more.
break
English to Hindi
Other
Business/Commerce (general)
Take a break, can you suggest some good options friends? Thanks in advance! I'll give four points, who will provide the best one, that I'll use in one of my file as well. :)
Proposed translations
(Hindi)
| 4 +2 | अवकाश लेना |
Balasubramaniam L.
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| 4 +3 | कुछ क्षण विश्राम करें /कुछ पल आराम करें /थोड़ी देर साँस ले लें |
Rajan Chopra
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| 4 | विश्रांति, अल्पविराम |
Arun Singh
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Proposed translations
+2
5 mins
Balasubramaniam L.
India
India
Native in Hindi
Works in field
India
Fast, accurate, elegant translation
Native in: Hindi 
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
अवकाश लेना
अवकाश लेना would be one possibility.
Other would be
छुट्टी लेना, विश्राम लेना, आराम करना, etc.
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Note added at 1 घंटा (2007-05-12 18:36:39 GMT)
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If you want to approach it in an informal way, you could also say:
अब थोड़ा काम रोककर फ्रेश हो लेते हैं।
Other would be
छुट्टी लेना, विश्राम लेना, आराम करना, etc.
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Note added at 1 घंटा (2007-05-12 18:36:39 GMT)
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If you want to approach it in an informal way, you could also say:
अब थोड़ा काम रोककर फ्रेश हो लेते हैं।
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "quite clear and compact answer. Four points to you bala for a compact answer. Although, I agree with langclinic as well, but as I needed a compact answer, I selected bala's one. Cheers to both of you!"
15 mins
Arun Singh
Native in Hindi
Works in field
I live up to the client's expectations
Native in: Hindi
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi, English to Marathi
Related KudoZ points
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4
विश्रांति, अल्पविराम
See if they suits you!
+3
29 mins
Rajan Chopra
India
India
Native in Hindi
Specializes in field
India
Your project is in safe hands
Native in: Hindi
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi to English
Related KudoZ points
:
15
English term (edited):
Take a break
कुछ क्षण विश्राम करें /कुछ पल आराम करें /थोड़ी देर साँस ले लें
Kuchh kshan vishrAm kare(n)/Kuchh pal ArAm kare(n)/Thodee der sAns le lai(n).
These are some of the possible manners of translating this expression in Hindi.
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-05-12 18:53:32 GMT)
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You may also consider using
थोड़ी देर सुस्ता लें (thodee der sustA lai(n)
These are some of the possible manners of translating this expression in Hindi.
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-05-12 18:53:32 GMT)
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You may also consider using
थोड़ी देर सुस्ता लें (thodee der sustA lai(n)
Peer comment(s):
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Nikeeta Kulkarni
: Nice suggestions...
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Merci!
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Kumud Verma
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dhanvavAd!
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satish krishna itikela
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