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Polish: środki walki

English translation: combat assets







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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Polish term or phrase:środki walki
English translation:combat assets
Entered by:Wojciech Wołoszyk
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Polish to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Polish term or phrase: środki walki
akt terroru – dokonanie lub groźba dokonania przestępstwa polegającego na uprowadzeniu albo poważnym bezprawnym zatrzymaniu Ubezpieczonego, bądź też na użyciu broni palnej, granatu, bomby, substancji wybuchowej, rakiety lub innych środków walki, jeżeli ich użycie zagraża zdrowiu lub życiu Ubezpieczonego
Wojciech Wołoszyk
Poland
combat assets
Explanation:
To takie słowo wytrych obejmujące od rakiety do broni ręcznej. OKreślenie na dodatek pasuje stylem do polskiego oryginału.
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maciejm
Poland
Note from asker to answerer
Dziękuję
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2combat assets
maciejm
3 +3arms
Stanislaw Czech
4 +1weapons, warfare
Alexander Zurawski
4means of war Sylwia Dziuba
3toolsplotka


  

Answers

7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
means of war

Explanation:
:)

Example sentence(s):
  • international cooperation, reports, methods and means of war,
  • enduring lesson was not just about the conduct and means of war

    Reference: http://rsq.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/15/2/157.pdf
    Reference: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/military/etc/l...
Sylwia Dziuba
Poland
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
weapons, warfare

Explanation:
weapons relates to specific arms, whereas warfare refers to the general idea of engagements

Alexander Zurawski
Austria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree legawa
7 hrs
neutral maciejm: W kontekście jest o substancji wybuchowej, a to nie jest "weapons"
8 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tools

Explanation:
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plotka
Poland
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
combat assets

Explanation:
To takie słowo wytrych obejmujące od rakiety do broni ręcznej. OKreślenie na dodatek pasuje stylem do polskiego oryginału.
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maciejm
Poland
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 128
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Dziękuję

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agree bartek: nia
2 mins
agree Polangmar
2 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
arms

Explanation:
albo po prostu weapons

Przynajmniej tak mi się wydaje

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Note added at 27 mins (2008-01-20 23:32:39 GMT)
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Poszerałem nieco więcej i w niektórych miejscach http://dictionary.reference.com/search?db=dictionary&q=arms sugerują, że arms dotyczy głównie broni palnej, w takim wypadku wybierałbym pomiędzy weapons a weaponry.

Pozdrawiam

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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-01-21 18:37:49 GMT)
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INTERPOL has two major initiatives relating to conventional weapons (firearms and explosives) - www.interpol.int/Public/Weapons/default.asp.

Manufactured (military) explosive weapons are exclusively HE-based. - www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/munitions/explosive...

I inne http://tinyurl.com/2fg7ya

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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-01-21 18:44:16 GMT)
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Metaphorically, anything used to damage (even psychologically) can be referred to as a weapon. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapons

Stanislaw Czech
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Grzegorz Mysiński: albo synonim ,,weapon'' -an instrument for combat http://www.yourdictionary.com/weapon
13 mins
  -> Dziękuję :-)
agree allp: weapons
26 mins
  -> Dziękuję :-)
agree Polangmar: combat instruments http://je.pl/ps79
2 hrs
  -> Dziękuję :-)
neutral maciejm: substancja wybuchowa nie jest ani arms, ani weapons
17 hrs
  -> Myślę, że jak najbardziej - patrz też dodane przykłady
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