Jul 18, 2018 02:33
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Russian term
стремление \"к достопамятности\"
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Она очень любила писать. Каждую свободную минуту вела записи в дневнике, охотно писала письма — домой в деревню, подругам в Архангельск. Часто сама предлагала: "Давай, я и твоей маме напишу, как мы здесь живем, как воюем. И Сашиной маме тоже". Возможно, это было стремлением "к достопамятности", издавна, по словам Бориса Шергина, свойственной северянам.
Proposed translations
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seeking preservation for years to come
seeking preservation of how they lived for years to come
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Note added at 9 hrs (2018-07-18 11:39:14 GMT)
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"preservation in history" of course
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Note added at 9 hrs (2018-07-18 11:39:14 GMT)
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"preservation in history" of course
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desire to be worthy of remembrance
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she wanted to be remembered
вариант попроще
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wanted to leave fond memories of her
оставить по себе добрую память — she just wanted to leave fond memories of her,
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within living memory
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within living memory
Reference comments
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Reference:
striving for memorability / striving for preserving (living) in the memory of young generations
striving for memorability (notability) / striving for preserving (living) in the memory of young generations
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Note added at 1 hr (2018-07-18 03:36:44 GMT)
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Or:
striving for preserving the memory
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Note added at 1 hr (2018-07-18 03:36:44 GMT)
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Or:
striving for preserving the memory
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