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sawing motion

Turkish translation: testere hareketi

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English term or phrase:sawing motion
Turkish translation:testere hareketi
Entered by: Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI

18:14 Sep 15, 2005
English to Turkish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry / dentistry
English term or phrase: sawing motion
Then move the spongy floss back and forth with a gentle sawing motion to clean the area.

When I look up in a dictionary I get the Turkish equavalent as "biçme"/ Bana b'raz garip geldi.
Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:34
testere hareketi
Explanation:
yatay yönde ileri geri hareket ettirin... falan diye uzun uzun anlatmak da mümkün, ne de olsa diş söz konusu olunca "testere" biraz rahatsız edici, ama bunun türkçedeki en kestirme ve ekonomik ifadesi, ing.dekinin tam karşılığı, yani testere hareketi
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Özden Arıkan
Germany
Local time: 17:34
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testere hareketi


Explanation:
yatay yönde ileri geri hareket ettirin... falan diye uzun uzun anlatmak da mümkün, ne de olsa diş söz konusu olunca "testere" biraz rahatsız edici, ama bunun türkçedeki en kestirme ve ekonomik ifadesi, ing.dekinin tam karşılığı, yani testere hareketi

Özden Arıkan
Germany
Local time: 17:34
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4

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