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θα διαγράφει ένα κοίλωμα

English translation: will form a concavity

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Greek term or phrase:	θα διαγράφει ένα κοίλωμα
English translation:	will form a concavity
Entered by:	Anna Spanoudaki-Thurm

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13:49 Jan 11, 2011

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Greek term or phrase: θα διαγράφει ένα κοίλωμα

Ο υπόγειος οχετός ανοίγει σε ανοικτό κανάλι (υψόμετρο πυθμένα -2.8m κάτω από την επιφάνεια της θάλασσας) πριν την ακτή Lady’s Mile το οποίο ****θα διαγράφει ένα κοίλωμα**** πριν την τελική εκβολή του στη θάλασσα.

Dave Bindon KudoZ activity Questions: 23 (none open) (2 without valid answers) Answers: 170 Greece
Local time: 12:40

will form a concavity

Explanation:
This is what I understand, if I take for granted that the word "κοίλωμα" is used right.

I suspect that the author means a *curve* and not a cavity/concavity.

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Anna Spanoudaki-Thurm
Local time: 12:40

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Summary of answers provided

3 +1

will run in a curve

Nick Lingris

wheels a depression

Constantinos Faridis

will form a concavity

Anna Spanoudaki-Thurm

Discussion entries: 3

Answers

12 mins confidence:

wheels a depression

Explanation:
διαγράφω = σχηματίζω, ακολουθω πορεία
κοίλωμα = κοιλότητα

Constantinos Faridis
Greece
Local time: 12:40
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in category: 8

18 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

will run in a curve

Explanation:
Κάτι τέτοιο.

Nick Lingris
Local time: 12:40
Native speaker of:

Greek
PRO pts in category: 224

18 mins confidence:

will form a concavity

Explanation:
This is what I understand, if I take for granted that the word "κοίλωμα" is used right.

I suspect that the author means a *curve* and not a cavity/concavity.

Anna Spanoudaki-Thurm
Local time: 12:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Greek
PRO pts in category: 4

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Jan 16, 2011 - Changes made by Anna Spanoudaki-Thurm:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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