Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Намыв
English translation:
land reclamation
Added to glossary by
Andrey Belousov (X)
Nov 15, 2009 18:19
14 yrs ago
Russian term
Намыв
Russian to English
Other
Architecture
проектируемая территория (намыв)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | land reclamation |
Alex Khanin
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| 3 +1 | alluvion |
Igor Marach
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| 4 | made land; hydraulic fill |
Jack slep
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Proposed translations
+1
12 mins
Alex Khanin
Germany
Germany
Native in Russian
Germany
Pushing the envelope of meaning
Native in: Russian 
Works in: German to Russian, English to Russian, Hebrew to Russian, and 18 more.
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land reclamation
Monaco and the British territory of Gibraltar are also expanding due to land reclamation. The city of Rio de Janeiro was largely built on reclaimed land.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reclamation
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Note added at 15 mins (2009-11-15 18:35:14 GMT)
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or reclaimed land
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reclamation
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Note added at 15 mins (2009-11-15 18:35:14 GMT)
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or reclaimed land
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Comment: "Thanks, Alex!"
+1
8 mins
Igor Marach
Ukraine
Ukraine
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Ukraine
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Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: English to Ukrainian, English to Russian, Russian to English, and 1 more.
11 mins
made land; hydraulic fill
made land is areas filled with earth usually by or under the control of man, such as artificial islands; Намыв usually implies this is being done by/with hydraulic fill.
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