surowe w kształcie i proste w formie

English translation: austere in shape and simple in form

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Polish term or phrase:surowe w kształcie i proste w formie
English translation:austere in shape and simple in form
Entered by: nrabate

13:18 Jul 3, 2003
Polish to English translations [PRO]
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Polish term or phrase: surowe w kształcie i proste w formie
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Poland
Local time: 16:00
austere in shape and simple in form
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nrabate
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Local time: 10:00
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dziękuję, mniej więcej o to chodziło
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4 +3austere in shape and simple in form
nrabate
3 +2rough in shape and straight in form
leff


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
rough in shape and straight in form


Explanation:
"Normally the tesserae making the pattern are fairly rough in shape"

"The distinctive shell begins with a tightly coiled portion that becomes straight in form"


    Reference: http://www.bobgillett.skynow.co.uk/mosaic/spoonley/spoonley....
    Reference: http://www.virgomoon.com/baculite.html
leff
Local time: 16:00
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 3239

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agree  bartek
21 mins

agree  krzyna
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
austere in shape and simple in form


Explanation:
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nrabate
United States
Local time: 10:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1435
Grading comment
dziękuję, mniej więcej o to chodziło

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joanna Carroll: i think austere is the right word here. Proste moze byc dwuznaczne wiec asker musi sam wybrac
1 hr

agree  PAS: austere - to jest właśnie _to_ słowo
2 hrs

agree  Kasia Trzcińska-Draper (X): może 'austere in shape and of simple form'?
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