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den Ruf als gebirgigste Insel prägen

English translation: established its reputation as the most mountainous island

16:43 Mar 31, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel
German term or phrase: den Ruf als gebirgigste Insel prägen
Auf Korsika geht es hinauf bis auf den 2.706 Meter hohen
Monte Cinto, welcher als höchster Berg der Insel den
Ruf Korsikas als gebirgigste Insel im Mittelmeer geprägt hat.
Herwig
English translation:established its reputation as the most mountainous island
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Nesrin
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4 +7established its reputation as the most mountainous island
Nesrin
4cemented its reputation
Jim Tucker (X)


  

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Ruf als gebirgigste Insel geprägt hat
established its reputation as the most mountainous island


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Nesrin
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Local time: 15:25
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Ruf als gebirgigste Insel geprägt hat
cemented its reputation


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because this is the clincher

Jim Tucker (X)
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Native speaker of: English
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