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sister city

Indonesian translation: Kota Kembar

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English term or phrase:sister city
Indonesian translation:Kota Kembar
Entered by: Sugeng Hariyanto

08:25 Mar 7, 2002
English to Indonesian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: sister city
Misalnya, Canberra is Malang's sister city:

'kota mitra'
'kota persaudaraan'
'kota kembar'????
justine fitzgerald
Kota Kembar
Explanation:
Yes, it is exactly "Kota Kembar".

My kind regards from Malang, Canberra's Sister City.
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Sugeng Hariyanto
Local time: 11:41
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Kota Kembar
Sugeng Hariyanto
4'kembar'&'mitra'
PDelima
4kota kembar
rahayu_22


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Kota Kembar


Explanation:
Yes, it is exactly "Kota Kembar".

My kind regards from Malang, Canberra's Sister City.

Sugeng Hariyanto
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of: Indonesian
PRO pts in pair: 110
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anthony Indra: Agree; however I didn't see any (twin) similarity between Malang & Canberra ;-D
19 hrs

agree  nuvo: yeah, that is excatly the term
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
'kembar'&'mitra'


Explanation:
Keduanya sering dipakai, tapi 'sister city'dengan italic juga dipakai.
Good luck!


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PDelima
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in pair: 14
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kota kembar


Explanation:
istilah yang sering digunakan memang "kota kembar". semoga bermanfaat.

rahayu_22
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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