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نظام الصرف الصحي

English translation: sewerage system

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Arabic term or phrase:نظام الصرف الصحي
English translation:sewerage system
Entered by: Alaa Yaghi

12:02 Oct 24, 2007
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology
Arabic term or phrase: نظام الصرف الصحي
a questionnaire about the bad enviromental phenomina in a particular area
Alaa Yaghi
Palestine
Local time: 03:50
sewerage system
Explanation:
or "sewers"; sewage is what is in the sewerage system
Selected response from:

Maureen Millington-Brodie
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:50
Grading comment
thanks alot mbrodie. that was helpful
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8Sewage system
Iman Khaireddine
4 +2sanitary sewer system
Assem Mazloum
4 +2sewerage system
Maureen Millington-Brodie


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Sewage system


Explanation:
Sewage system

Iman Khaireddine
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohsin Alabdali
39 mins
agree  AhmedAMS
53 mins
agree  Mohamed Salaheldin
3 hrs
agree  zkt
5 hrs
agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
6 hrs
agree  Samya Salem (X)
8 hrs
agree  Saleh Dardeer
16 hrs
agree  samarh32
14 days
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sanitary sewer system


Explanation:
sanitary sewerage system

www.yvw.com.au/waterschool/seniors/sewerage/sewagetour.html - 9k


    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sewage_collection_and_disposal - 31k -
Assem Mazloum
Germany
Local time: 02:50
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
6 hrs
  -> thank you Sayed
agree  Abdallah Ali
1 day 5 hrs
  -> thank you Abdallah
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sewerage system


Explanation:
or "sewers"; sewage is what is in the sewerage system

Maureen Millington-Brodie
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks alot mbrodie. that was helpful

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
1 hr
agree  Abdallah Ali: Yes and many Arab translators get it wrong as you see.
1 day 1 hr
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