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brigantine

Arabic translation: مركب شراعي


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English term or phrase:brigantine
Arabic translation:مركب شراعي
Entered by: Dr. Ola
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14:25 Dec 23, 2008
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Media / Multimedia
English term or phrase: brigantine
In the autumn of 1960, thirteen young men admitted as students in the Ocean Academy--a highly selective floating prep school--begin an adventure that will change their lives forever. They pursue a rigorous course of studies, while spending a year at sea as the crew of a square-rigged brigantine
Dr. Ola
Egypt
Local time: 21:41
مركب شراعي
Explanation:
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Hasan Abu Khalil
Palestine
Local time: 21:41
Grading comment
many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2مركب شراعي
Mahmoud Rayyan
5 +1مركب شراعي بصاريين
Ghada Samir
3مركب شراعي
Hasan Abu Khalil


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
مركب شراعي


Explanation:
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Mahmoud Rayyan
Egypt
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hasan Abu Khalil: sorry, it was at the same time.
1 min
  -> Thanks Mr Hassan :-)
agree  Hani Hassaan
14 mins
  -> Thanks Mr Hani
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
مركب شراعي


Explanation:


Hasan Abu Khalil
Palestine
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
many thanks
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
مركب شراعي بصاريين


Explanation:
http://www.answers.com/brigantine
"A two-masted sailing ship, square-rigged on the foremast and having a fore-and-aft mainsail with square main topsails."

I think that the addition of"بصاريين " is important.



Ghada Samir
Egypt
Local time: 21:41
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tarik Boussetta: VERY IMPOTANT INDEED GHADA:) or simply a "brig" ;)
2 hrs
  -> Yes, almost the same, but we need it into Arabic here :-))
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PRO / non-PRO		Non-PRO (2): Hasan Abu Khalil, Hani Hassaan


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