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22:33 Mar 14, 2008 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Science - Geology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Sofia Lauffs Local time: 08:47 | ||||||
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4 | provide (the) precondition of |
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4 | provides the prerequisite for |
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3 | provide the basic condition |
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3 | provides a prerequisite for |
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provide (the) precondition of Explanation: or "provide the condition of" I have seen "for" being used instead of "of", but I think "of" is strictly more correct. Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/precondition |
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provide the basic condition Explanation: I think the best translation - in this case - would be something along the lines of "the level of protection of the ground environment provides the basic conditions for..." The sentence is in badly written Swedish, but I would say that's what they mean. |
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provides the prerequisite for Explanation: ... environmental protection are also part of the company philosophy .... It provides the prerequisite for ... whois.domaintools.com/huni.com |
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provides a prerequisite for Explanation: I agree with Sofia that the Swedish sentance is not clear at all. In my opinion the sentance would turn out something along the lines of "The level of protection for the ground environment provides a prerequisite for important functions for this type of ground utilisation..." Somehow there are to many "mark" or "ground" in the sentance for it flow nicely... |
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