grapevine

12:36 Jul 4, 2012
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English to Russian translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / operation
English term or phrase: grapevine
operation "grapevine",

as grapevine has different meanings, could you suggest more suitable for military/police operation, could it be translated directly as "лоза",

thanking you in advance!
Sophie Devidze
Georgia
Local time: 01:46


Summary of answers provided
3 +1ВИНОГРАДНАЯ ЛОЗА
erika rubinstein
Summary of reference entries provided
"I heard it on the grapevine" commercial
GaryG

Discussion entries: 3





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ВИНОГРАДНАЯ ЛОЗА


Explanation:
CПЕЦИАЛЬНЫЕ ОПЕРАЦИИ: «ВИНОГРАДНАЯ ЛОЗА» В ...
www.bratishka.ru/archiv/2008/.../2008_7_17.ph... - Diese Seite übersetzen
CПЕЦИАЛЬНЫЕ ОПЕРАЦИИ: «ВИНОГРАДНАЯ ЛОЗА» В ЦЕНТРЕ МАПУТУ. Операция «Бинбег», проведенная в январе 1981 г. родезийским спецназом ...
Лоза, Дмитрий Фёдорович — Википедия

erika rubinstein
Local time: 23:46
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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Asker: Огромное спасибо!


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agree  Igor Boyko: похоже, просто кодовое название
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7 days
Reference: "I heard it on the grapevine" commercial

Reference information:
from the '80s


    Reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM2OK_JaJ9I
GaryG
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