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Science - Geography | | German term or phrase: metsobisch | This is a translation from Greek to German, which I am now translating to ENglish. Metsob... has got to be a place in Greece, I just can't find it. Anyone know?
"nationalen metsobischen technischen universität" |
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| | English translation:Metsovion | Explanation:
The National Technical University (NTUA) is the oldest and most prestigious educational institution of Greece in the field of technology,
In Greek, NTUA is called the "Ethnicon Metsovion Polytechnion" which stands for National Metsovion Polytechnic. It was named "Metsovion" to honor the donors and benefactors Nikolaos Stournaris, Eleni Tositsa, Michail Tositsas and Georgios Averof, all from Metsovo, a small town in the region of Epirus, who made substantial donations in the last half of the 19th century.
http://www.ntua.gr/history_en.html
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8 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 | metsobischen Metsovion
Explanation:
The National Technical University (NTUA) is the oldest and most prestigious educational institution of Greece in the field of technology,
In Greek, NTUA is called the "Ethnicon Metsovion Polytechnion" which stands for National Metsovion Polytechnic. It was named "Metsovion" to honor the donors and benefactors Nikolaos Stournaris, Eleni Tositsa, Michail Tositsas and Georgios Averof, all from Metsovo, a small town in the region of Epirus, who made substantial donations in the last half of the 19th century.
http://www.ntua.gr/history_en.html
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3 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 | metsobischen National Metsobian Technical University
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National Metsovian Technical University
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| Dec 29, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter: | | Term asked | metsobischen => metsobisch | | Field | Art/Literary => Science |
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