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Jan 21, 2007 21:12
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Croatian term
gaz
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rijeku je moguće prijeći gazom u svakom njenom dijelu.
Naisla sam na ford, ali pretpostavljam da nije to tocno
Naisla sam na ford, ali pretpostavljam da nije to tocno
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| 5 +1 | ford |
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| 4 +1 | draft |
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Pavle Perencevic
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ford
Rijeku je moguće preći gazom u svakom njenom dijelu:
The river is fordable throughout its course.
"Gaz" here obviously refers to "a place in a river where you can walk across", which in English is called a ford. The verb is "to ford".
The second meanding of "gaz", which has to do with ships and boats, is indeed "draft/draught", but that hardly seems applicable here.
The river is fordable throughout its course.
"Gaz" here obviously refers to "a place in a river where you can walk across", which in English is called a ford. The verb is "to ford".
The second meanding of "gaz", which has to do with ships and boats, is indeed "draft/draught", but that hardly seems applicable here.
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Mira Stepanovic
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draft
...A ship's draft is the depth of water needed to float a ship. A slight decrease in the depth of a waterway means that a vessel must decrease its draft (i.e., reduce the amount of cargo that its carrying)...
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