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"Gorky"

German translation: Gorki

12:15 Dec 9, 2000
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: "Gorky"
Cars, commercial vehicles and the odd-missile launcher have been rolling out of this "Gorky" plant ever since.
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Germany
Local time: 08:31
German translation:Gorki
Explanation:
this "Gorky" plant - diese Fabrik in Gorki
(russian: Gor'kovskiy Avtozavod - GAZ)
Now the name of the city is Nishniy Novgorod, but when in the English text it is "Gorky", I would leave "Gorki" in German text too. The cars they produced were named Volga and GAZ.
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Uwe Kirmse
Local time: 08:31
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na +1Gorki
Uwe Kirmse
narussian
Sabine Cane (X)
naNischnij Nowgorod
Ulrike Lieder (X)


  

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russian


Explanation:
russian

Sabine Cane (X)
Local time: 07:31
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
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9 mins
Nischnij Nowgorod


Explanation:
Gorky is a city, which has been renamed Nischnij Nowgorod

Gorki [nach M. Gorki], bis 1932 und wieder seit 1990 Nischni Nowgorod.
(c) Meyers Lexikonverlag.

... Millionenstadt Nischnij Nowgorod, das frühere Gorki, kann erst seit kurzem ...
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 23:31
Native speaker of: German
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Gorki


Explanation:
this "Gorky" plant - diese Fabrik in Gorki
(russian: Gor'kovskiy Avtozavod - GAZ)
Now the name of the city is Nishniy Novgorod, but when in the English text it is "Gorky", I would leave "Gorki" in German text too. The cars they produced were named Volga and GAZ.

Uwe Kirmse
Local time: 08:31
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 17
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