w zaduchu kanalow

English translation: in a stuffy passage

18:59 Jan 26, 2004
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
Polish term or phrase: w zaduchu kanalow
Niektore rzeczy sa trudne do wytrzymania, jak na przyklad poltorej godziny w zaduchu kanalow.
Ivona McCormick
United States
Local time: 10:22
English translation:in a stuffy passage
Explanation:
czy jaki tam wyraz ci pasuje zamiast passage

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Note added at 2004-01-26 19:03:22 (GMT)
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mysle, ze lepiej niz \'in the stuffiness...\'
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Monika Sojka
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:22
Grading comment
Stuffy sounds good, but I chose sewer.
i wish I could grade both of you...
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1in a stuffy passage
Monika Sojka
4in the stuffiness of the sewage mains
bartek
4in the stench of the sewer
nrabate


  

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in a stuffy passage


Explanation:
czy jaki tam wyraz ci pasuje zamiast passage

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Note added at 2004-01-26 19:03:22 (GMT)
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mysle, ze lepiej niz \'in the stuffiness...\'

Monika Sojka
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:22
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 607
Grading comment
Stuffy sounds good, but I chose sewer.
i wish I could grade both of you...

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agree  lim0nka
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in the stuffiness of the sewage mains


Explanation:
lub drains

bartek
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in pair: 19045
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in the stench of the sewer


Explanation:
History: American Occupation of Japan
... world war. The stench of sewer gas, rotting garbage, and the acrid smell
of ashes and scorched debris pervaded the air. The Japanese ...
www.cyberessays.com/History/98.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages



nrabate
United States
Local time: 11:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1435
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