Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Break a leg
Russian translation:
Ни пуха ни пера!
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Oct 5, 2006 00:47
17 yrs ago
English term
PoveyTrans (X)
Break a leg
English to Russian
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Theatre
How do you say this in Russian? Or don't you use this charming phrase to wish a performer good luck prior to going on stage, usually on the opening night?
Proposed translations
(Russian)
| 3 +16 | Ни пуха ни пера! |
Elina Tsitrin
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Proposed translations
+16
16 mins
Elina Tsitrin
United States
United States
Native in Russian
Works in field
United States
ATA certified. High quality on time.
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian
Related KudoZ points
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16
Selected
Ни пуха ни пера!
This phrase is used to wish good luck - not specifically to performers, more often to students before an exam, but can be used as a general good luck wish in other situations.
Note from asker:
| Spasibo - 100 let ni slishal etovo virazheniya no sovpadayet do kakoy-to stepeni. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "THANK YOU! I GUESS THAT IS A RESOUNDING AGREEMENT FROM ALL YOUR COLLEAGUES."
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