Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

слабозаторфованный суглинок

English translation:

low-peaty silty clay

Added to glossary by Alveana
Sep 17, 2007 17:08
16 yrs ago
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Russian term

слабозаторфованный суглинок

Russian to English Tech/Engineering Geology soils
Полное название - Суглинок тяжёлый слабозаторфованный текучий
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 low-peaty silty clay

Proposed translations

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low-peaty silty clay

Если речь идёт о грунтах; а если о почвах – тогда loam вместо silty clay

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Note added at 8 hrs (2007-09-18 01:50:48 GMT)
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«текучий» о почвах не говорят, только о грунтах; стало быть, не loam, а silty clay
Peer comment(s):

agree Anna Makhorkina : loam
7 hrs
thanks; see my addition above
agree Сергей Лузан : http://www.multitran.ru/c/m.exe?a=phr&s=��������&sc=2&l1=2&l2=1
14 hrs
thanks
agree Maruf Rahimov
23 hrs
thanks
neutral Dorene Cornwell : low-peat silty clay. In English nouns sometimes serve as adjectives. Here peaty and low-peat would be the correct forms for antonyms.
1 day 9 hrs
заторфованный=peaty. "Antonyms?"
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