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Japanese translation: スノーケリング


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English term or phrase:snorkling
Japanese translation:スノーケリング
Entered by: yamamoto
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08:55 Feb 16, 2003
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
Science / sports science
English term or phrase: snorkling
One item on a list of sports recommended for drug users.
R. A. Stegemann
Thailand
Local time: 15:55
スノーケリング
Explanation:
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yamamoto
Local time: 16:55
Grading comment
雪の混乱のチャンスが少ないと思います。
どうも。
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3スノーケリング
yamamoto
5 +2シュノーケリングMike Sekine


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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
スノーケリング


Explanation:


yamamoto
Local time: 16:55
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 28
Grading comment
雪の混乱のチャンスが少ないと思います。
どうも。

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kotobuki
50 mins
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agree  Singh
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agree  horse
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
シュノーケリング


Explanation:
一般的には「シュノーケリング」です。

観光関係の翻訳が多いので間違いないと思います。少なくとも沖縄のホテルガイドはすべてシュノーケリングです。「スノーケリング」だと「雪」関係だと誤解されるからかな?

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Note added at 2003-02-16 20:31:32 (GMT)
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南北関係? no, not at all. But if you just search the net, you¥'ll see more examples of シュノーケリング than other possible alternatives.

http://www.saipan.co.kr/guam/home/j_report/doing/j_snorkel.h...

http://www.okinawainfo.net/sukin.htm

and many more.

Mike Sekine
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kaori Myatt
15 hrs

agree  Hidenori Nakamura
20 hrs
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