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Που πέρα ως πέρα

English translation: Where from end to end

18:42 Dec 27, 2005
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Greek term or phrase: Που πέρα ως πέρα
Is this some kind of expression?


Context:
Κάμπος γεμάτος πορτοκάλια
Που πέρα ως πέρα απλώνετ' η ελιά
FvP
English translation:Where from end to end
Explanation:
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Nick Lingris
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Local time: 21:18
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Where olive trees spread all over/around (the plain)
Vicky Papaprodromou
5 +2Where from end to end
Nick Lingris


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Που πέρα ως πέρα απλώνεται η ελιά
Where olive trees spread all over/around (the plain)


Explanation:
It means: throughout the plain, from the one end to the other.

Vicky Papaprodromou
Greece
Local time: 23:18
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Valentini Mellas: Or you can say more poetically "where olive trees spread as far as the eye could see"
1 min
  -> Ξύπνησα τον ποιητή μέσα σου, ε;;;; Ευχαριστώ, μικρή Βαλεντίνη.:-)

agree  Lamprini Kosma: Χρόνια Πολλά! :-)
12 hrs
  -> Kαλημέρα, Λαμπρινή. Χρόνια πολλά και σ' εσάς όλους.:-)
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Που πέρα ως πέρα
Where from end to end


Explanation:
:-}

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 128
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lamprini Kosma
12 hrs

agree  Evdoxia R. (X)
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