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misfit or underfit river

08:29 Mar 2, 2013
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English to Serbian translations [PRO]
Science - Geology
English term or phrase: misfit or underfit river
Some valleys seem far too big for their river alone to have carved them. Such a river is called "underfit" or "misfit".
Nataša Vujnović
Local time: 09:41


Summary of answers provided
3 +1"reka koja nije stvorila svoje korito"
Aleksandra Lazić
2 -1reka koja meandrira
Marina Pjevalica


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
"reka koja nije stvorila svoje korito"


Explanation:
Mislim da ovakav termin može da se prevede jedino objašnjenjem


    Reference: http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Underfit+river
Aleksandra Lazić
Serbia
Local time: 09:41
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat

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agree  Daryo: u nedostatku bolje varijante, ako postoji
15 hrs
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): -1
reka koja meandrira


Explanation:
mozda nije dobro prevoditi strani izraz drugim stranim izrazom, ali jedna od najpoznatijih rijeka koja mijenja svoje korito, tj. meandrira je Morava


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Morava
Marina Pjevalica
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 09:41
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in BosnianBosnian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Daryo: krivudava/zmijolika reka nema nikakve veze sa pojmom "misfit or underfit river" - potpuno odvojeni/nezavisni pojmovi
2 hrs
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