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a terre

English translation: ashore

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French term or phrase:a terre
English translation:ashore
Entered by: Thierry LOTTE

16:51 Dec 21, 2003
French to English translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: a terre
Les quantities receptionnees a terre au(x) port(s) de dechargement telles que reconnues par l'inspecteur independant nettes d'eau et sediments, apres deduction des eventuelles OBQ dechargees par le navire, et exprimees dans l'air.

Onshore?

Merci.
Ron Stelter
Local time: 17:56
Ashore
Explanation:
good luck
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Thierry LOTTE
Local time: 00:56
Grading comment
Thanks, Thierry.

Ron
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Ashore
Thierry LOTTE
5onland
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
5offloaded
Bourth (X)


  

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Ashore


Explanation:
good luck

Thierry LOTTE
Local time: 00:56
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 87
Grading comment
Thanks, Thierry.

Ron

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agree  RHELLER
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
onland


Explanation:
as opposed to at sea....

but one would say to go ashore from a ship...

A. spots for loading and unloading, starting shipment ... andreported to the Leading
Group for Port Affairs of ... at our non-open border areas onland shall be ...
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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offloaded


Explanation:
for "réceptionnés à terre". Negotiate terms of payment other than by the word.

Bourth (X)
Local time: 00:56
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