ráfújó irányú

English translation: lee vagy downwind - de ide más is kell lásd a magyarázatot

18:07 Mar 28, 2007
Hungarian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Hungarian term or phrase: ráfújó irányú
"A szakaszon jellemző szélirány Északi, így a jobbpart mellé álló hajó szempontjából, ráfújó irányú."
Ne is mondjátok, 'Északi'...
Katalin Sandor
Hungary
Local time: 10:02
English translation:lee vagy downwind - de ide más is kell lásd a magyarázatot
Explanation:
ráfújó irányú part - lee shore. Így fordítanám a mondatot:

"Prevailing winds in this area are northerly, thus the right bank is usually under the lee of ships tying up there."
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Peter Kiss
Hungary
Local time: 10:02
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5 +2lee vagy downwind - de ide más is kell lásd a magyarázatot
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lee vagy downwind - de ide más is kell lásd a magyarázatot


Explanation:
ráfújó irányú part - lee shore. Így fordítanám a mondatot:

"Prevailing winds in this area are northerly, thus the right bank is usually under the lee of ships tying up there."

Peter Kiss
Hungary
Local time: 10:02
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Köszönöm.
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Asker: Őszintén hálás vagyok. Remekül hangzik.


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agree  Istvan Nagy
2 hrs

agree  Elevenít (X): 'leeward' or in a 'leeward direction'. The latter of these would seem the most natural for the passage.(http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=or...
18 days
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