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Italian: oliane

English translation: wind pumps



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Italian term or phrase:eoliane (pompe)
English translation:wind pumps
Entered by:Kira Laudy
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Tech/Engineering - International Org/Dev/Coop / Water supplies
Italian term or phrase: oliane
Again NGO website dealing with water supplies. NGO is providing "pozzi con delle oliane". Clearly pumps of some sort - run on oil, or like the ones for oil wells?
Penny Hewson
United Kingdom
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Kira Laudy: 3:51pm Jan 18, 2008: U R very welcome!

wind pumps
Explanation:
Actually the correct name is "eoliane", but they are also sometimes called oliane (pompe eoliane).
Ciao
Kira
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Kira Laudy
Netherlands
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Yes, this must be it, thanks!
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5 +1wind pumps
Kira Laudy


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
wind pumps

Explanation:
Actually the correct name is "eoliane", but they are also sometimes called oliane (pompe eoliane).
Ciao
Kira

Kira Laudy
Netherlands
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Yes, this must be it, thanks!

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