about 2 arms' length

Russian translation: примерно два расстояния вытянутой руки

10:14 Oct 31, 2020
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
English term or phrase: about 2 arms' length
When in public, wear a mask over your nose and mouth.
Do not touch your eyes, nose, and mouth.
Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
Stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arms' length) from other people.
Anastasia Serdyukova
Russian Federation
Local time: 08:49
Russian translation:примерно два расстояния вытянутой руки
Explanation:
Около 1 метра

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Note added at 4 mins (2020-10-31 10:18:33 GMT)
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Хотя 6 футов = 182 см. Надо уточнить!

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Note added at 5 mins (2020-10-31 10:20:23 GMT)
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Правильно - расстояние между двумя вытянутыми руками.

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Note added at 8 mins (2020-10-31 10:23:25 GMT)
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Размах рук (расстояние между вытянутыми руками) у взрослого человека в норме равняется его росту.

https://tinyurl.com/yyhmreda
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mas63
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Local time: 08:49
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4 +3примерно два расстояния вытянутой руки
mas63
5 +1на расстоянии примерно 1.5 метров
Natalie


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
на расстоянии примерно 1.5 метров


Explanation:
Не подходите к другим людям ближе чем на полтора метра.

Natalie
Poland
Local time: 07:49
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Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 13399

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agree  ImPad
17 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
примерно два расстояния вытянутой руки


Explanation:
Около 1 метра

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Note added at 4 mins (2020-10-31 10:18:33 GMT)
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Хотя 6 футов = 182 см. Надо уточнить!

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Note added at 5 mins (2020-10-31 10:20:23 GMT)
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Правильно - расстояние между двумя вытянутыми руками.

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Note added at 8 mins (2020-10-31 10:23:25 GMT)
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Размах рук (расстояние между вытянутыми руками) у взрослого человека в норме равняется его росту.

https://tinyurl.com/yyhmreda

mas63
Russian Federation
Local time: 08:49
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PRO pts in category: 1262
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agree  Oleg Lozinskiy
27 mins
  -> спасибо!

agree  interprivate
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agree  svetlana cosquéric: физическое дистанцирование https://together.stjude.org/ru-ru/lechenie-podderzhka/chto-t...
3 hrs
  -> спасибо, Светлана! Но тут вопрос конкретно про термин "2 arms' length"
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