Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 8, 2007 09:42
16 yrs ago
Chinese term
峡湾街
Chinese to English
Social Sciences
Tourism & Travel
峡湾街
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Fjällgatan |
tms30301 (X)
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| 3 +2 | Fiord/Sound Street |
Shang
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Proposed translations
19 hrs
Selected
Fjällgatan
Based on some google search on travel sites - one cached by Google - 峡湾街 refers to a scenic spot in Stockholm that gives a panoramic view of the harbor. The name is Fjällgatan
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Note added at 19 hrs (2007-10-09 05:10:23 GMT)
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Here's another link with the same information:
http://www.cosmotools.cn/maga/listScenes.do?cityId=139
Since it's a proper name, English readers would still refer to the original name in Swedish.
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Note added at 19 hrs (2007-10-09 05:10:23 GMT)
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Here's another link with the same information:
http://www.cosmotools.cn/maga/listScenes.do?cityId=139
Since it's a proper name, English readers would still refer to the original name in Swedish.
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Fiord/Sound Street
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jessalexande (X)
: Fjord is more commonly used in English than "Fiord" and Sweden is known for its "fjords" (though some may be technically "sounds" - "sounds" has mutliple meanings)
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thank you!
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CHEN-Ling
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thank you!
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