in the sense of something

Persian (Farsi) translation: البته نه به این مفهوم ، نه به این حس و حال

07:24 Dec 13, 2016
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: in the sense of something
Isn’t the world a funny place? Not in the ha-ha sense, of course.
آیا دنیا جای جالبی نیست؟ البته نه به آن معنا که خنده‌دار باشد.
Sina Arabshahi (X)
Iran
Local time: 23:26
Persian (Farsi) translation:البته نه به این مفهوم ، نه به این حس و حال
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Local time: 23:26
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Summary of answers provided
5البته نه به این مفهوم ، نه به این حس و حال
Mehran Borzoufard
5نه به این منظور/ نه به این معنا/ نه به این جهت که
Mahsa Tavakoli
4به معنی
Ramin amb
4آیا دنیا جای عجیبی نیست؟ البته منظورم این نیست که خنده دار باشد
zahra razavi


  

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البته نه به این مفهوم ، نه به این حس و حال


Explanation:


Mehran Borzoufard
Iran
Local time: 23:26
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
نه به این منظور/ نه به این معنا/ نه به این جهت که


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Mahsa Tavakoli
Iran
Local time: 23:26
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7 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
به معنی


Explanation:
.آیا این دنیا جای خنده داری نیست؟ البته, منظور از خنده , قهقهه نیست

Ramin amb
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14 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
آیا دنیا جای عجیبی نیست؟ البته منظورم این نیست که خنده دار باشد


Explanation:
this sentence contains use of two meanings of one word. funny both means "strange"
( used in the first sentence) and "humorous" used in second sentence.

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Note added at 14 days (2016-12-27 20:08:50 GMT)
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funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?

used when someone has described a person as "funny" and you want to know if they mean "humorous" ("ha-ha"), or "strange" ("peculiar"):

zahra razavi
Local time: 03:56
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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