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містечку малоповерхової забудови

English translation: low-rise building

19:06 Sep 17, 2007
Ukrainian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Real Estate / Types of development
Ukrainian term or phrase: містечку малоповерхової забудови
From the following context:

"об'єкті будівництва-містечку малоповерхової забудови"

Small buildings estate? How to render small buildings in English without them sounding....well....like small buildings!

Thanks in advance.
Mihailolja
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:49
English translation:low-rise building
Explanation:
sounds better?
Selected response from:

maxomel
Local time: 23:49
Grading comment
Thanks maxomel,Low-rise housing "development", as opposed to "estate".
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2low-rise building
maxomel


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
low-rise building


Explanation:
sounds better?

maxomel
Local time: 23:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in UkrainianUkrainian, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks maxomel,Low-rise housing "development", as opposed to "estate".
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, sounding better already...what about the first word? Estate?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Knowles: How about "low-rise housing" for the whole phrase? You could add "estate" at the end, but "housing estate" may be too UK!
59 mins
  -> thank you, David
agree  Roman Ivashkiv: low-rise housing sounds good.
1 hr
  -> thank you, Roman
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