Auksciausioji Taryba

English translation: SOVIET

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Lithuanian term or phrase:Auksciausioji Taryba
English translation:SOVIET
Entered by: Сергей Лузан

21:20 Jul 11, 2003
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / history
Lithuanian term or phrase: Auksciausioji Taryba
LSSR **Auksciausioji Taryba** pasiskelbe legitimiu tautos ....

Am I to translate it as SOVIET
or just COUNCIL?

Thank you very much in advance
Gloria Pérez Rodríguez
Local time: 11:48
SOVIET
Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-07-11 21:41:07 (GMT)
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Sorry, increase the confidence level up to 100 %. Good luck, Gloire!
Re.: just checked the textbook \"LIETUVIU KALBA\" from that period (1984). No other versions found.

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Note added at 2003-07-12 07:12:01 (GMT) Post-grading
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Thanx for grading, Gloire!
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Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:48
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Thank you very much to all!!!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2the Supreme Soviet
Jolanta Schimenti
5Supreme Council
diana bb
2board
Maciej Andrzejczak
2SOVIET
Сергей Лузан


  

Answers


15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
board


Explanation:
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Maciej Andrzejczak
Poland
Local time: 11:48
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
SOVIET


Explanation:
.

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Note added at 2003-07-11 21:41:07 (GMT)
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Sorry, increase the confidence level up to 100 %. Good luck, Gloire!
Re.: just checked the textbook \"LIETUVIU KALBA\" from that period (1984). No other versions found.

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Note added at 2003-07-12 07:12:01 (GMT) Post-grading
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Thanx for grading, Gloire!

Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:48
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Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
the Supreme Soviet


Explanation:
ALKONAS (Lithuanian - English Dictionary)
http://alkonas.fotonija.lt/

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Note added at 2003-07-12 02:32:42 (GMT)
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http://www.uta.edu/cpsees/lithcit.htm


    Reference: http://alkonas.fotonija.lt/
Jolanta Schimenti
Local time: 06:48
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Irena Gintilas: !
30 mins

agree  Džiuginta Spalbar
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Supreme Council


Explanation:
Landsbergis leads Sajudis to victory in the general elections and is elected to the Supreme Council of Lithuania.
http://www.rferl.org/nca/special/landsbergis/bio.html

Clark, Terry. "Coalition Realignment in the Supreme Council of the Lithuanian Republic and the Fall of the Vagnorius Government," Journal of Baltic Studies, Spring 1992, 57.
http://countrystudies.us/lithuania/26.htm


diana bb
Lithuania
Local time: 12:48
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Native speaker of: Lithuanian
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