Jul 27, 2020 00:55
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English term
snowflake
GBK
English to Dutch
Art/Literary
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Definition from
Cambridge Dictionary:
an insulting way of referring to someone who is considered by some people to be too easily upset and offended
Example sentences:
Meanwhile, other ways Generation Snowflake is leaving its mark on the world is by introducing "trigger warnings" and "no platforming" speakers whose opinions they may not agree with. (The Sun)
As a liberal, progressive feminist born, raised, and currently living in the South, being called a "snowflake" has become a strangely familiar part of my everyday life. (Bustle)
They're just a snowflake. Don't pay attention to them. Snowflakes are narcissists. Easily offended. Snowflakes can't take the heat. (Medium)
Proposed translations
(Dutch)
| 5 +1 | sneeuwvlokje |
Nathalie Bullen
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| 4 | kruidje-roer-me-niet |
Edith van der Have
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Proposed translations
+1
6 hrs
Nathalie Bullen
Belgium
Belgium
Belgium
Your flexible translation partner
Native in: Dutch (Variants: Flemish, Netherlands) 
Works in: German to Dutch, English to Dutch, German to Flemish, and 1 more.
sneeuwvlokje
Definition from
Tempo Team:
De zogenaamde ‘snowflakes’ (of sneeuwvlokjes) zouden een bende watjes zijn, allesbehalve weerbaar of robuust.
Example sentences:
Elke sneeuwvlok voelt zich heel speciaal, tot hij landt op de harde werkvloer en smelt. (AD)
2 days 6 hrs
Edith van der Have
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Medicine, science, perfection (MSc)
Native in: Dutch
Works in: English to Dutch, German to Dutch, Swedish to Dutch
Related KudoZ points
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4
kruidje-roer-me-niet
Naar het eveneens lichtgeraakte plantje
Definition from
Van Dale:
iemand die zich snel verongelijkt voelt
Example sentences:
De term kruidje-roer-mij-niet wordt in het Nederlands tevens spreekwoordelijk gebruikt voor een lichtgeraakt, gevoelig of snel geïrriteerd persoon. (Wikipedia)
Door chronische stress verhoogt de basisspanning, ondermeer op ons zenuwstelsel en geraken onze hormonen en neurotransmitters stevig uit balans. Daardoor kan zelfs de meest aangename persoonlijkheid een kruidje-roer-me-niet worden. (Stressconsulent.be)
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