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flag state

English translation: الدولة التي ترفع السفينة علمها

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Arabic term or phrase:flag state
English translation:الدولة التي ترفع السفينة علمها
Entered by: Sami Khamou

07:48 May 6, 2004
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Arabic term or phrase: flag state
Almost every country in the world has a part to play, whether as a flag or coastal, a transhipment state, or because its national are involved in some way in WMD trafficking.
Amer al-Azem
Palestine
Local time: 16:25
الدولة التي ترفع السفينة علمها
Explanation:
The flag State is the State of the flag which the vessel flies.

For more info please view the following link:
http://www.imo.org/Safety/mainframe.asp?topic_id=156
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Sami Khamou
Local time: 09:25
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1الدولة المالكة للسفينة
ahmed ismaiel owieda
4 +1تحت عَلَمِها
Randa Farhat
4 +1الدولة التي ترفع السفينة علمها
Sami Khamou


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
تحت عَلَمِها


Explanation:
لكل دولة في العالم تقريباً دور تلعبه، سواء تم (تهريب الأسلحة) تحت عَلَمِها (في سفن تحمل علًمًها) أو عبر سواحلها أو تم النقل عبرها (من سفينة إلى أخرى)، أو لأن (بعض) مواطنيها متورطون بطريقة ما في تهريب أسلحة الدمار الشامل

(ما بين قوسين للشرح)

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Note added at 36 mins (2004-05-06 08:24:55 GMT)
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correction: في سفن تحمل عَلَمَها

Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Wathib Jabouri: مثل لايبيريا التي تمتلك (نظريا فقط) أضخم أسطول تجاري في العالم لكونها تسمح برفع علمها على سفن الدول الأخرى لقاء عمولة مالية
8 mins
  -> thank you!
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
الدولة المالكة للسفينة


Explanation:
هي الدولة التي ترفع السفينة العلم الخاص بها

ahmed ismaiel owieda
Egypt
Local time: 15:25
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AhmedAMS
3 mins
  -> thanks so much
neutral  Randa Farhat: PS: الدولة المالكة does not necessarily raise its flag on its ship
49 mins
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
الدولة التي ترفع السفينة علمها


Explanation:
The flag State is the State of the flag which the vessel flies.

For more info please view the following link:
http://www.imo.org/Safety/mainframe.asp?topic_id=156

Sami Khamou
Local time: 09:25
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AhmedAMS
6 days
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