Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

wysyp podróbek

English translation:

proliferation of imitations/counterfeits

Added to glossary by dariaemma
Jun 4, 2019 18:56
4 yrs ago
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Polish term

wysyp podróbek

Polish to English Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Podczas gdy kwitnie biznes związany z rzadkimi, limitowanymi edycjami whisky, doszło także do wysypu podróbek.

Discussion

dariaemma (asker) Jun 6, 2019:
Dziękuję wszystkim za propozycje! :)
geopiet Jun 5, 2019:
wysyp odpowiedzi :)

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proliferation of imitations/counterfeits

Propozycja.
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agree Malgorzata Tighilt
15 hrs
Dziękuję Małgorzato.
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epidemic/outbreak of counterfeits

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agree Macieks : outbreak
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Dziękuję Marcieks.
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1 hr

a surge in counterfeits

Kolejna możliwość
,, there has been a surge in counterfeits flooding the market ''
Example sentence:

A surge in the number of counterfeit toys flooding the UK market has left children exposed to potentially toxic chemicals and at risk of choking, a leading industry body has warned.

As China has developed a taste for imported wines there has been a surge in counterfeits, normally imitating the most expensive and prestigious brands

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explosion (in the volume) of counterfeits

The recent extraordinary inflation in the prices of rare wine has led to an explosion of counterfeits in the wine trade.

http://treasuresontrial.winterthur.org/evidence/wine/

They all said that the explosion of counterfeits and unauthorized sellers in recent years has made it impossible to track their products and that Amazon provides a very limited set of tools to help them police their listings

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/09/reconbob-makes-researching-a...

The success of his canvases led to an explosion of counterfeits, so his new design included a discreet registered trademark and was patented a very early example of fashion branding.

https://www.buro247.ua/instagram/bof/561580

There’s been an explosion in the volume of counterfeits snared in the e-commerce era. United States customs and border agents conducted a record 31,560 counterfeit seizures in 2016 — worth the equivalent of about $1.38 billion. That’s up from 24,792 seizures valued at $178 million just five years ago.

https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-repsneakers-20170905-...
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4 hrs

emergence of *

* - faked, copied, forged, bogus, imitation, knockoff, pirated, phony ....
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21 hrs

flood of bootlegs

był taki odcinek w "Śmierci pod palmami" (Death in Paradise), gdzie podrabiają rum. Ten rum był właśnie 'bootlegged' :)
A 'bootlegged whisky' się bardzo ładnie gugluje.

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Note added at   21 godz. (2019-06-05 16:56:16 GMT)
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Moim zdaniem podróbka to słowo z nieformalnego rejestru i dlatego proponuję coś, co bardziej odpowiada temu rejestrowi
Example sentence:

started to slip from under the steering wheel of the car which, police said, was carrying 22 half-gallon fruit jars filled with bootlegged whisky," the story reported

Everyone knew that bootlegged whisky was being sold at the Cotton Club, and just about any other club in the city, but...

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