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Greek translation: βυθισμένος κήπος


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09:05 Aug 15, 2011
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: sunken garden
the little walled and sunken garden that ran along one side of the house .

a phrase from the book "My family and other animals by Gerald Durell" The term is used while describing the garden of an old villa in Corfu.
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Greek translation:βυθισμένος κήπος
Explanation:
Χρησιμοποιείται και το ακριβές αντίστοιχο:
http://renapapas.blogspot.com/2010/10/blog-post_31.html
http://www.tovima.gr/relatedarticles/article/?aid=172619
http://www.greekarchitects.gr/site_parts/articles/print.php?...

Εναλλακτικά:
κήπος σε γούβα
κήπος σε χαμηλότερο επίπεδο

sunk garden, a (portion of a) garden created below the natural level of the surrounding land, a sunken garden

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4 +3βυθισμένος κήπος
Nick Lingris
3βαθουλωτός κήπος
Kyriacos Georghiou


  

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βαθουλωτός κήπος


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Kyriacos Georghiou
Cyprus
Local time: 05:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 8
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
βυθισμένος κήπος


Explanation:
Χρησιμοποιείται και το ακριβές αντίστοιχο:
http://renapapas.blogspot.com/2010/10/blog-post_31.html
http://www.tovima.gr/relatedarticles/article/?aid=172619
http://www.greekarchitects.gr/site_parts/articles/print.php?...

Εναλλακτικά:
κήπος σε γούβα
κήπος σε χαμηλότερο επίπεδο

sunk garden, a (portion of a) garden created below the natural level of the surrounding land, a sunken garden



Nick Lingris
Local time: 05:04
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 196
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agree  Kettie Nossis
49 mins
  -> Καλημέρα και ευχαριστώ!

agree  Elizabeth Nakou
54 mins
  -> Καλημέρα και ευχαριστώ!

agree  Carol Molter
1 hr
  -> Καλημέρα και ευχαριστώ!
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