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g-butyrolactone and tetrahydrofuran

Arabic translation: transliteration

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English term or phrase:g-butyrolactone and tetrahydrofuran
Arabic translation:transliteration
Entered by: ahmadwadan.com

22:40 Jun 9, 2005
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Chemicals industry
English term or phrase: g-butyrolactone and tetrahydrofuran
Cotext:
Acetylene, once a key chemical feedstock produced from coal, is still being turned into g-butyrolactone and tetrahydrofuran, which are needed to make coatings and textile finishes.
Mohammad Abdul-Gawwad
Egypt
Local time: 05:38
I recommend transliteration
Explanation:
Regards
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ahmadwadan.com
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 06:38
Grading comment
شكرًا يا سيد أحمد
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5I recommend transliteration
ahmadwadan.com
4Transliterate
Dina Abdo


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
I recommend transliteration


Explanation:
Regards

ahmadwadan.com
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
شكرًا يا سيد أحمد

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  neuneutek
1 min
agree  Fuad Yahya
7 mins
agree  Mazyoun
2 hrs
agree  Mohamed Gaafar
3 hrs
agree  AhmedAMS
6 days
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Transliterate


Explanation:
I'll suggest transliteration. Chemicals are best expressed in Arabic just as they are, especially when complicated combinations as yours.

To know more about THF (tetrahydrofuran) visit this:
http://www.lyondell.com/html/products/products/thf.shtml

To know more about g-butyrolactone visit this:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d...

Hope it helps :)


Dina Abdo
Palestine
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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