Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
фас
English translation:
trace/forward edges
Added to glossary by
sparta1978
Nov 10, 2015 03:04
8 yrs ago
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Russian term
Military Subject Matter Expert (SME)
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Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, German to English
фас
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Military / Defense
ваше мнение, коллеги:
looking for a military geo term, preferably used in 1930s-1940s to describe this.
термин: фас
оригинал: "...так как обычно огневые сооружения ставятся на
продолжении фасов"
мой перевод: ...as fire positions are placed ____продолжении(just beyond) _____фасов
Давид
looking for a military geo term, preferably used in 1930s-1940s to describe this.
термин: фас
оригинал: "...так как обычно огневые сооружения ставятся на
продолжении фасов"
мой перевод: ...as fire positions are placed ____продолжении(just beyond) _____фасов
Давид
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | face |
Vladimir Zakharov
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Proposed translations
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Vladimir Zakharov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Russian Federation
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Native in: Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian
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face
Kind of obvious, but some references (not from 1930-1940s, though):
https://books.google.me/books?id=iZ9ICgAAQBAJ&pg=PA305&lpg=P...
https://books.google.me/books?id=Znw-AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA434&lpg=P...
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Note added at 16 hrs (2015-11-10 20:00:16 GMT)
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taking your own text as the basis:
fire positions are placed as an extension of faces of anti-personnel obstacles
or
of anti-personnel obstacle faces
https://books.google.me/books?id=iZ9ICgAAQBAJ&pg=PA305&lpg=P...
https://books.google.me/books?id=Znw-AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA434&lpg=P...
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Note added at 16 hrs (2015-11-10 20:00:16 GMT)
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taking your own text as the basis:
fire positions are placed as an extension of faces of anti-personnel obstacles
or
of anti-personnel obstacle faces
Note from asker:
| Thank you for your input Vladimir. Please expand on how you would work it into the given sentence. |
| I see. Looks good. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "i did more research into this.
If you read military literature two terms two terms emerged:
"trace" and "forward edges." Both work very well."
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