Aug 4, 2006 15:03
18 yrs ago
Russian term
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Никак не могу найти. Кажется, типа ситца.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | plaided cotton |
sergey (X)
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| 4 +4 | cotton fabric |
tanyazst
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| 5 | полосатая или клетчатая, бумажная холстинка, работается в Сарепте, губ. (от р. Сарпы?). |
Vitaly Kisin
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| 3 | muslin |
Dorene Cornwell
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Proposed translations
8 mins
Selected
plaided cotton
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Note added at 12 mins (2006-08-04 15:15:56 GMT)
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images of plaid cotton:
http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&client=safari...
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Note added at 12 mins (2006-08-04 15:15:56 GMT)
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images of plaid cotton:
http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&client=safari...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I ended up using "plaid," though I realize it could also be checkered..."
+4
3 mins
cotton fabric
Сарпинка полосатая или клетчатая, бумажная холстинка
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Note added at 4 Min. (2006-08-04 15:08:41 GMT)
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unbleached cotton fabric - так будет точнее
ну а striped или checkered - неизвестно... одно из двух :)
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Note added at 4 Min. (2006-08-04 15:08:41 GMT)
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unbleached cotton fabric - так будет точнее
ну а striped или checkered - неизвестно... одно из двух :)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Alexander Demyanov
4 mins
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| agree |
Henry Schroeder
10 mins
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| agree |
Sergei Tumanov
3 hrs
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| agree |
Vanda Nissen
14 hrs
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4 mins
Vitaly Kisin
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Physicist, huge translation experience
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полосатая или клетчатая, бумажная холстинка, работается в Сарепте, губ. (от р. Сарпы?).
по Далю
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-08-04 15:09:39 GMT)
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Таня, простите за накладку
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-08-04 15:09:39 GMT)
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Таня, простите за накладку
4 hrs
Dorene Cornwell
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Thorough, sensitive, and idiomatic
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, Spanish to English, English, and 2 more.
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24
muslin
Muslin is lightweight cotton, often checkered, striped, or plaid but sometimes with other prints as well.
In pioneer days in the US, flour often came in muslin bags and some thrifty people would save the sacks and sew dresses from the fabric.
In pioneer days in the US, flour often came in muslin bags and some thrifty people would save the sacks and sew dresses from the fabric.
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