МЧС

English translation: Ministry for Emergencies; Ministry for Emergency Situations

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Russian term or phrase:	МЧС
English translation:	Ministry for Emergencies; Ministry for Emergency Situations
Entered by:	Vera Fluhr (X)

12:33 Jul 8, 2003

Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]

Russian term or phrase: МЧС

letika KudoZ activity Questions: 80 (2 open) Answers: 14 Ukraine
Local time: 11:57

Ministry for Emergencies/ for Emergence Situations

Explanation:
Уже был такой вопрос, и не один раз...

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Note added at 2003-07-09 00:55:09 (GMT)
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Errata, sorry: emergencY

Замечание:
Я не понимаю, почему мои коллеги так дружно добавлят к переводам слово Russian. Ведь его нет у Аскера.
А Министерства Чрезвычайных Ситуаций существуют не только в России, вот примеры:

В МЧС Белоруссии отработаны варианты поставки гуманитарного груза в Ирак
http://www.betatron.ru/news.php?news=1050067140

МЧС Украины опровергает слухи о недавнем ЧП на Чернобыльской АЭС
http://russian.people.com.cn/200305/13/rus20030513_75391.htm...

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Vera Fluhr (X)
Local time: 10:57

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Спасибо
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Summary of answers provided

4 +4

Ministry for Emergencies/ for Emergence Situations

Vera Fluhr (X)

5 +1

Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations

JoeYeckley (X)

3 +2

Ministry of Emergency Situations

GaryG

3 +1

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Elenacb

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3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Ministry for Emergencies/ for Emergence Situations

Vera Fluhr (X)
Local time: 10:57
Native speaker of:

Russian,

French
PRO pts in pair: 913

Grading comment

Спасибо

4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Ministry of Emergency Situations

Explanation:
I presume this is THAT МЧС since no context was given

GaryG
Local time: 04:57
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in pair: 3430

4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

МЧС Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations

Explanation:
Министерство по Чрезвычайным Ситуациям Российской Федерации
Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations
Analogous to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the US, but frar from entirely identical.

JoeYeckley (X)
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 971

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

см.ниже

Explanation:
Министерство по делам гражданской обороны, чрезвычайным ситуациям и ликвидации последствий стихийных бедствий
EMERCOM Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies, and the Elimination of the Consequences of Natural Disasters

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Note added at 2003-07-08 12:40:57 (GMT)
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http://www.ocha.ru/database/acronyms/?_lang=rus

Elenacb
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:57
Native speaker of:

Slovak
PRO pts in pair: 203

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