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12:03 Jul 18, 2011
English to Finnish translations [Non-PRO]
Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: Egyptian Mounuments
Is it , egyptiläiset muistomerkit , or egypten muistomerkit?
Ahmed Kamal
Local time: 17:00


Summary of answers provided
5egyptiläiset monumentit
Hannele Marttila
4Egyptin/egyptiläiset muistomerkit/monumentitTimo Lehtilä
3muinaisen egyptin monumentaaliset rakennukset
Heinrich Pesch


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
egyptian mounuments
egyptiläiset monumentit


Explanation:
Tai, muistomerkit tai Egyptin muistomerkit/monumentit

Hannele Marttila
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
egyptian mounuments
muinaisen egyptin monumentaaliset rakennukset


Explanation:
jos siis puhutaan näistä vanhoista jutuista

Heinrich Pesch
Local time: 18:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FinnishFinnish
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
egyptian mounuments
Egyptin/egyptiläiset muistomerkit/monumentit


Explanation:
In Finnish actually anything big can be called 'monumentti' and any memorial structure is called 'muistomerkki'

So you can tell "Faroksen majakka oli mahtava monumentti ja tässä on sen muistomerkki" (The Lighthouse/Pharos of Alexandria was a monumental building and here stands it memorail).



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Note added at 1 hr (2011-07-18 13:22:02 GMT)
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O yes 'its' it should be.

Timo Lehtilä
Local time: 18:00
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Do you mean ,,here stands ITS memorial?

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