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kaaser

09:46 Aug 7, 2016
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Danish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / sea ice
Danish term or phrase: kaaser
Ship antarctica exploring antarctic waters passes by "iskaaser" kaaser and isfjeld.
tekst from 1901, Norwegian.
iceberg works for isfjeld, but kaaser?
thanks
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 18:24


Summary of answers provided
3 +1marina / harbour
olebernth


Discussion entries: 3





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
marina / harbour


Explanation:
In Danish, kaas or kås used to refer to a marina or small harbour. Perhaps that is the case here as well, depending on the full context.


    https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A5s
olebernth
Local time: 18:24
Native speaker of: Danish

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agree  Marianne Sorensen
2 days 19 hrs
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