From:	Wordman <wordman@*******.COM>
Subject:	Re: Way [OT]: Translating
Date:	Tue, 26 May 1998 00:36:53 -0400

David Buehrer <dbuehrer@******.CARL.ORG> wrote:
>Does anyone know the translations in Spanish, Italian, German and
>French for the seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall.

English (from personal knowledge):
winter, spring, summer, fall/autumn

Spanish (Harper Collins Spanish-English dictionary):
invierno, primavera, verano, otoño*
*the second to last character above is an enya: an n with a squiggle

French (from Dennison French-English ditionary):
hiver, printemps, été*, automne
*accented e at beginning and end.

German (from Collins Gem German-English dictionary):
Winter, Frühling*, Sommer, Herbst
*The u has an umlaut.

Italian (sorry, don't know):

Russian (from Oxford Russian-English dictionary):
zima, vesna, leto, osen

Japanese (from Webster's Japanese-English dictionary):
fuyu, haru, natsu, aki

Elvish (from _The_Languages_of_Tolien's_Middle_Earth_):
Quenya: hrivë*, tuilë*, laire, yávië*
Sindarin: hrîw, ethuil, laer, iavas
*the final e has an umlaut