Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Turkish term or phrase:
Aralanıp aralarına aldılar
English translation:
Making room, they let her/him join amongst them.
Added to glossary by
Mariette van Heteren
Aug 7, 2009 10:32
14 yrs ago
Turkish term
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Native in: Dutch 
Works in: German to Dutch, French to Dutch, English to Dutch
Aralanıp aralarına aldılar
Turkish to English
Art/Literary
History
Camiden namazgaha gelindi. Alayı burada binlerce Ankaralı karşıladı. Aralanıp aralarına aldılar.
Proposed translations
4 hrs
Salih YILDIRIM
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
United States
Meticulous, scrupulous, curious work!
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul ) 
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, French to Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
Making room, they let her/him join amongst them.
I'd construct this sentence.
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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-08-07 17:52:11 GMT)
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Please adopt "her/him" to read "them". Thanks.
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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-08-07 17:52:11 GMT)
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Please adopt "her/him" to read "them". Thanks.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks!"
9 mins
Erkan Dogan
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
United States
Fail to prepare, prepare to fail...
Native in: Turkish
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
Related KudoZ points
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8
made space and took them in
"made space and took (the regiment) in" should suffice.
Peer comment(s):
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foghorn
: made space?
52 mins
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"yer açmak", http://www.tureng.com/search/make space, of course not limited to football
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+2
28 mins
Fatih Mehmet Şen
Türkiye
Türkiye
Native in Turkish
&
English
Specializes in field
Türkiye
No More Translationese
Native in: Turkish , English
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, German to Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
the crowd embraced them
It is not literal but I think it is the 'dynamic equivalence" (or "functional equivalence") conveys the essential thought expressed in the source text.
1 hr
made (some) space and let them mingle with the crowd
Tha's how I'd put it, though it's kinda hard to produce a faithful rendering of the original text.
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