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odvodnjavanje

English translation: drainage

07:25 Jun 2, 2009
Serbian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology
Serbian term or phrase: odvodnjavanje
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English translation:drainage
Explanation:
Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from an area. Many agricultural soils need drainage to improve production or to manage water supplies.
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sazo
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Local time: 16:13
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3 +6drainage
sazo
4hydration
Dragi Peltechki


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ovodnjavanje
hydration


Explanation:
...watering could be another possible term...
Could you provide some references?

Dragi Peltechki
Local time: 16:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in MacedonianMacedonian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Mira Stepanovic: Izvinite, ali čini mi se da mislite na 'navodnjavanje'; mislim da je u pitanju greška prilikom postavljanja pitanja jer 'ovodnjavanje' ne postoji u srpskom jeziku.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
ovodnjavanje
drainage


Explanation:
Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from an area. Many agricultural soils need drainage to improve production or to manage water supplies.

Example sentence(s):
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drainage
sazo
Croatia
Local time: 16:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in GermanGerman
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agree  Bogdan Petrovic
9 mins
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agree  Mira Stepanovic: da, mislim da je greška u pitanju i da treba 'oDvodnjavanje', u srpskom jeziku 'ovodnjavanje' ne postoji
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agree  Aribas (X)
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agree  Kristina Kolic
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agree  Sladjana Spaic
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agree  Aleksandar Skobic
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