«урал»

English translation: Ural truck

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Russian term or phrase:«урал»
English translation:Ural truck
Entered by: Clive Wilshin

22:37 May 8, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
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Russian term or phrase: «урал»
После нескольких часов переговоров милиционеры вроде согласились сохранить караульную будку, но потом все же снесли ее «уралом» без всякого судебного основания.

(Dagestani villagers erected a checkpoint the on entrance road into their village, but police fear this is a short step to sharia rule.)
Clive Wilshin
Local time: 11:00
Ural truck
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ural-4320

http://lurkmore.ru/Грузовик_«Урал»
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Olga Bogatov (X)
United States
Local time: 03:00
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I should have known that! Thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +13Ural truck
Olga Bogatov (X)
5 +1truck "Ural"
Anastasia Mukhametzyanova
5electric saw "Ural"
Anastasia Mukhametzyanova


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +13
«уралом»
Ural truck


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ural-4320

http://lurkmore.ru/Грузовик_«Урал»

Olga Bogatov (X)
United States
Local time: 03:00
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
I should have known that! Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lena Grainger: Луркмор рулит
15 mins
  -> Да) Не все ж сухие промышленные ссылки давать!

agree  Natalie: In this context - definitely truck, not saw (as there is another sentence mentioning Ural: "Только БТРов штук 30 было как минимум и штук 20 «Уралов»")
32 mins
  -> Спасибо, Натали.

agree  Kiwiland Bear: ^^^ да и потом - сносят всё-таки грузовиком, а не пилой.
52 mins

agree  Yana Bukharova
2 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Яна!

agree  Ivan Borshchevsky
7 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Иван!

agree  Tatiana Lammers
7 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Татьяна!

agree  Denis Shepelev
7 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Денис!

agree  Vitals
8 hrs
  -> Thank you Vitals.

agree  mk_lab
9 hrs

agree  Alla_K
11 hrs

agree  tschingite
11 hrs

agree  Oleksiy Markunin
15 hrs

agree  Yuriy Vassilenko
2 days 13 hrs

agree  cyhul
4 days
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
«уралом»
electric saw "Ural"


Explanation:
It's a brand of the electric saw in Russian. It's very famous. In fact, the factory of these electric saw had the same name.

Anastasia Mukhametzyanova
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Russian
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
«уралом»
truck "Ural"


Explanation:
Sorry, it was some kind of misunderstanding. Apart from electric saw, there are trucks which are called "Ural".

Sorry...

Anastasia Mukhametzyanova
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Russian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rikka
8 hrs
  -> Спасибо, rikka
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