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bumbershoot

Turkish translation: şemsiye


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07:06 Jul 17, 2009
English to Turkish translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: bumbershoot
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foghorn
Turkish translation:şemsiye
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O. Korhan KARTIN
United States
Local time: 09:34
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5 +2şemsiye
O. Korhan KARTIN


  

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şemsiye


Explanation:
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O. Korhan KARTIN
United States
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TurkishTurkish
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tşk

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mustafa Er (BSc MA): bumbershoot An umbrella.[Blend of sounds of umbrella + parachute.]**"While the umbrella--or brolly or bumbershoot or parasol--has protected people from sun or rain for some 4,000 years, there apparently are a few rude umbrella handlers left on the planet.
23 mins
  -> tesekkurler :-)

agree  Kıvılcım Erdogan
3 hrs
  -> tesekkurler :-)
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