Mar 29, 2009 15:46
15 yrs ago
Swedish term
stensträng
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Runt bergetstopp finner vi bitvis en väl markerad stensträng, en "högsta kustlinje" som vetenskapen benämner fenomenet.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | string of rocks |
Thomas Johansson
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| 1 | dry-stone field boundary / wall |
Andres Larsen
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| 1 | stone thread |
Hugh Curtis
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Proposed translations
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5 hrs
Thomas Johansson
Peru
Peru
Native in Swedish
Peru
Accurate, careful translations
Native in: Swedish
Works in: English to Swedish, Spanish to Swedish, Portuguese to Swedish
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string of rocks
See the images at http://images.google.com.br/images?hl=pt-BR&um=1&sa=1&q=sten...
To me, "string of rocks" sounds the most natural way of describing these things. (Also cf. http://images.google.com.br/images?hl=pt-BR&um=1&sa=1&q="str...
(An alternative might be "line", instead of "string"; just that sometimes these formations are more 'stringy' in form, not neat lines.)
To me, "string of rocks" sounds the most natural way of describing these things. (Also cf. http://images.google.com.br/images?hl=pt-BR&um=1&sa=1&q="str...
(An alternative might be "line", instead of "string"; just that sometimes these formations are more 'stringy' in form, not neat lines.)
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Thomas :o)"
41 mins
Andres Larsen
Venezuela
Venezuela
Native in English
Venezuela
freelance translator
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to English, and 3 more.
dry-stone field boundary / wall
dry-stone field boundary / wall
sources:
tidskrift för arkeologi i sydöstra Sverige - the dry and the tame” – or did they occur at the same time? Antiquity 78. ...... en stensträng som delar området i två delar. På den östra sidan finns ytterligare ett boplatsom- ..... this boundary became represented by a wall of stone. ...... The dating and interpretation of a field wall in Öggestorp. ...
www.jkpglm.se/arkeologi/publikationer/PDF/urminne/2005-05.p... -
Building a Dry Stone Wall Tutorial - Building a Dry Stone Wall. Email A Friend Printable Version ... Field stone is roundish"bowling-ball" stones b) "Stacking" stone is irregularly shaped but ...
www.easy2diy.com/cm/easy/diy_ht_index.asp?page_id=35720755 - 43k -
[PDF] Höjebacken - : PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML
early dry-stone field boundary (stensträng) also runs across Höjebacken (Raä 8), and may form another part of the settlement’s territorial system. ...
www.norn.se/AKWeb.nsf/AKWeb.nsf/67B8FF5CB21011F5C1256FF2004...$file/1996... -
[PDF] People, material culture and environment in the north. Proceedings ... - : PDF/Adobe Acrobat
was filled with stones that support the wall. This interpretation of the ...... and narrow shape and dry moraine core – was covered with a layer of peat more than 50 ...... field. For instance, the investigation of the material found and ...... stensträng, Söderby 2:3, Turinge socken, Nykvarns kommun, Södermanland. ...
herkules.oulu.fi/isbn9514281411/isbn9514281411.pdf -
Dry Stack Retaining Wall | P Allen Smith Garden Home - There are 3 basic shapes of stone: round field stone, relatively flat stacking ... Here are the basic steps involved in building a dry stack stone wall. ...
www.pallensmith.com/index.php?id=16126 - 36k -
sources:
tidskrift för arkeologi i sydöstra Sverige - the dry and the tame” – or did they occur at the same time? Antiquity 78. ...... en stensträng som delar området i två delar. På den östra sidan finns ytterligare ett boplatsom- ..... this boundary became represented by a wall of stone. ...... The dating and interpretation of a field wall in Öggestorp. ...
www.jkpglm.se/arkeologi/publikationer/PDF/urminne/2005-05.p... -
Building a Dry Stone Wall Tutorial - Building a Dry Stone Wall. Email A Friend Printable Version ... Field stone is roundish"bowling-ball" stones b) "Stacking" stone is irregularly shaped but ...
www.easy2diy.com/cm/easy/diy_ht_index.asp?page_id=35720755 - 43k -
[PDF] Höjebacken - : PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML
early dry-stone field boundary (stensträng) also runs across Höjebacken (Raä 8), and may form another part of the settlement’s territorial system. ...
www.norn.se/AKWeb.nsf/AKWeb.nsf/67B8FF5CB21011F5C1256FF2004...$file/1996... -
[PDF] People, material culture and environment in the north. Proceedings ... - : PDF/Adobe Acrobat
was filled with stones that support the wall. This interpretation of the ...... and narrow shape and dry moraine core – was covered with a layer of peat more than 50 ...... field. For instance, the investigation of the material found and ...... stensträng, Söderby 2:3, Turinge socken, Nykvarns kommun, Södermanland. ...
herkules.oulu.fi/isbn9514281411/isbn9514281411.pdf -
Dry Stack Retaining Wall | P Allen Smith Garden Home - There are 3 basic shapes of stone: round field stone, relatively flat stacking ... Here are the basic steps involved in building a dry stack stone wall. ...
www.pallensmith.com/index.php?id=16126 - 36k -
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Diarmuid Kennan
: http://www.franzark.com/Artiklar, uppsatser, etc_files/Strä...
5 mins
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| disagree |
Sven Petersson
: You miss the point entirely, 'stensträngar' are, in this context, not man made, but geological formations.
3 hrs
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4 hrs
stone thread
"thread" being the mining term (Engströms tekniska)...fits the context
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