الجوفى

English translation: ground water

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Arabic term or phrase:الجوفى
English translation:ground water
Entered by: Neveen Abdallah

14:52 Mar 20, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / specifications of structural works
Arabic term or phrase: الجوفى
جب ألا تعرض الخرسانة لأية أحمال مثل ضغط الماء الجوفى أو ردم ترابى لاسيما المشبع بالماء إلا بعد أن تصل مقاومة الخرسانة إلى مقاومتها المقررة .
Neveen Abdallah
Local time: 00:35
ground water
Explanation:
لا يجب ترجمة الجوفي ولكن تترجم المياه الجوفية ككلمة واحدة

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-03-20 16:53:48 GMT)
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groundwater as one word not 2 words
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manalsalha (X)
Local time: 01:35
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1ground water
manalsalha (X)
4subterranean
Nadia Ayoub
4artesian
silvester55


  

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subterranean


Explanation:
subterranean water

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
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Native speaker of: Arabic
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artesian


Explanation:
artesian water , same as artesian well

silvester55
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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ground water


Explanation:
لا يجب ترجمة الجوفي ولكن تترجم المياه الجوفية ككلمة واحدة

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-03-20 16:53:48 GMT)
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groundwater as one word not 2 words


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwater
manalsalha (X)
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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agree  Moodi: Groundwater
14 hrs
  -> thanks moodi
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