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Lenght for road

Arabic translation: طول الطريق


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English term or phrase:Lenght for road
Arabic translation:طول الطريق
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12:59 Oct 12, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: Lenght for road
Can we use طول for road (with kilometers) or مسافة ?
For example: طول مجموع 40 كم
For road constructions.
Arzu79
Turkey
Local time: 08:55
طول الطريق
Explanation:
As you said.
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ahmadwadan.com
Kuwait
Local time: 08:55
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5المسافةMona Helal
5طول / امتداد الشارعazmi jbeili
1 +2طول الطريق
ahmadwadan.com


Discussion entries: 4





  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +2
lenght for road
طول الطريق


Explanation:
As you said.

ahmadwadan.com
Kuwait
Local time: 08:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 28
Notes to answerer
Asker: شكرا جزيلا


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nadia Ayoub
6 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  macyemen: أو ... طريق بطول
1 day8 hrs
  -> Thank you
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
lenght for road
طول / امتداد الشارع


Explanation:
اجمالي طول الشارع / اجمالي امتداد الشارع

azmi jbeili
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
Notes to answerer
Asker: شكرا جزيلا


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  ahmadwadan.com: Hello Azmi, (1): "شارع" is good for "street" not "road". (2) is it ok to call a road of 40 km "شارع" with 5-level confidence?
6 mins
  -> I am happy to call it شارع , how long is a piece of string especially when talking about construction, it is a matter of preference
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
lenght for road
المسافة


Explanation:
Road construction , Length: 40 km

إنشاء طريق، المسافة: 40 كم

Mona Helal
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: شكرا جزيلا

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