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گرایش تخصصی ریاضی

Persian (Farsi) translation: (to) major in math

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English term or phrase:گرایش تخصصی ریاضی
Persian (Farsi) translation:(to) major in math
Entered by: mehrdadoudi

12:05 Apr 26, 2014
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Mathematics & Statistics / social
English term or phrase: گرایش تخصصی ریاضی
در دوران دبیرستان به علت علاقه ام گرایش تخصصی ریاضی و فیزیک را انتخاب کردم
mehrdadoudi
Iran
Local time: 14:48
(to) major in math
Explanation:
we commonly say "I majored in xxxx"

we would say the Persian something like this:
"Because of my interest in high school, I majored in math and physics."

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Note added at 1 day1 hr (2014-04-27 13:59:19 GMT)
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Based on Ahmad's comments, I would suggest:
"I decided to major in math and physics"
Selected response from:

Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 07:18
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Mathematics & Physics (Specialized) Field (of Study)
Ahmad Kabiri
5 +2(to) major in math
Edward Plaisance Jr


Discussion entries: 3





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Mathematics & Physics (Specialized) Field (of Study)


Explanation:
We don't need to translate it exactly as گرایش. What it means is "the field of study".

I chose "Mathematics and Physics" as my Field of study.

Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 14:48
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you so much Ahmad !


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fateme Asnaashari
10 mins
  -> Thanks very much!
agree  Masoume Khani
22 mins
  -> Thanks very much!
agree  Salman Rostami
18 hrs
  -> Thanks very much!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(to) major in math


Explanation:
we commonly say "I majored in xxxx"

we would say the Persian something like this:
"Because of my interest in high school, I majored in math and physics."

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 day1 hr (2014-04-27 13:59:19 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Based on Ahmad's comments, I would suggest:
"I decided to major in math and physics"

Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 07:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you so much !


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Masoume Khani
15 mins
  -> thanks!
agree  Salman Rostami
12 hrs
  -> thanks!
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