living rock

Greek translation: φυσικός βράχος

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English term or phrase:living rock
Greek translation:φυσικός βράχος
Entered by: Nick Lingris

19:22 Sep 8, 2006
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion
English term or phrase: living rock
The link with the Earth Mother is obvious from its name and location, for the Mamertine was a subterranean cell gouged from the living rock beneath rome
Georgios Salamas
Local time: 13:16
φυσικός βράχος
Explanation:
OED: Of rock, stone: Native; in its native condition and site, as part of the earth's crust. The Sphinx is hewn out of the living rock.

λαξευμένου στο φυσικό βράχο κ.λπ.
http://www.google.gr/search?num=100&hl=en&q="φυσικό βράχο
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Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:16
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efharisto poli!
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φυσικός βράχος


Explanation:
OED: Of rock, stone: Native; in its native condition and site, as part of the earth's crust. The Sphinx is hewn out of the living rock.

λαξευμένου στο φυσικό βράχο κ.λπ.
http://www.google.gr/search?num=100&hl=en&q="φυσικό βράχο

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:16
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
efharisto poli!

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agree  flipendo
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  -> Ευχαριστώ και καλημέρα!

agree  Anastasia Giagopoulou
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  -> Ευχαριστώ και καλημέρα!

agree  Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi: Και τώρα, σνιφ, καμία... :-((
16 hrs
  -> Καλό σαββατοκύριακο! (Δύο μείνανε.)

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