water couplet

Russian translation: питьевая вода

14:26 May 17, 2013
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Рекламный буклет
English term or phrase: water couplet
Компания предлагает пассажирам покушать от души на борту. Предлагает, в частности, и такое:
An example box may contain crackers, pate, mini muffins, chocolate raisins, biscuits and a water cuplet.

Что за water cuplet?
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Russian translation:питьевая вода
Explanation:
Вообще-то, это вот такой стаканчик с водой...

http://www.alilon.com/en/seller/planimpex/product/food_and_b...

...но в рекламном буклете я бы написал просто "питьевая вода"
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Andrei Yefimov
Ukraine
Local time: 03:56
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3 +1маленькая чашка/чашечка воды
Vadim Ivankov & Anna Ivankova
3питьевая вода
Andrei Yefimov


  

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маленькая чашка/чашечка воды


Explanation:


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Note added at 6 мин (2013-05-17 14:33:16 GMT)
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Как "drop/droplet" - капля/капелька. Так и "cup/cuplet" - чашка/чашечка. "-let" - показатель чего-то уменьшенного, маленького.

Vadim Ivankov & Anna Ivankova
Russian Federation
Local time: 03:56
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
питьевая вода


Explanation:
Вообще-то, это вот такой стаканчик с водой...

http://www.alilon.com/en/seller/planimpex/product/food_and_b...

...но в рекламном буклете я бы написал просто "питьевая вода"

Andrei Yefimov
Ukraine
Local time: 03:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in UkrainianUkrainian, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 12
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