bronekorsar

English translation: body armour, flak jacket

19:56 Jul 24, 2002
Ukrainian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / personal safety equipment
Ukrainian term or phrase: bronekorsar
armored what? I'm sure I read it correctly (it's from a fax)
Marcus Malabad
Canada
English translation:body armour, flak jacket
Explanation:
If it is бронежилет.

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Note added at 2002-07-24 22:03:19 (GMT)
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Любопытно, а броне-кринолины тоже кто-нибудь производит?
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Natalie
Poland
Local time: 18:04
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5 +3high-velocity point black
Ludwig Chekhovtsov
4 +3body armour, flak jacket
Natalie
5if personal safety - can be 'bulletproof vest' >>>
Vladimir Dubisskiy


  

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body armour, flak jacket


Explanation:
If it is бронежилет.

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Note added at 2002-07-24 22:03:19 (GMT)
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Любопытно, а броне-кринолины тоже кто-нибудь производит?

Natalie
Poland
Local time: 18:04
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 196
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ludwig Chekhovtsov: Ага, у Нэнси Рейган белье в свое время, говорят, было из кевлара ...
3 hrs

agree  AYP
6 hrs

agree  Alexandra Tussing
3 days 19 hrs
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if personal safety - can be 'bulletproof vest' >>>


Explanation:
from:
corset = Ukr 'korset' (et instead of your ar at the ned - fax failure?)
otherwise Ukr. 'korsar'=corsair (does not fit at all).

Vladimir Dubisskiy
United States
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in pair: 239

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neutral  Natalie: бронекорсет = клас!
33 mins
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high-velocity point black


Explanation:
Бронежилеты:
"Бронекорсар-2" 2 класс ТТ, ПСМ 6,0 кг цена 2500 гривен.
"Бронекорсар-4" 4 класс АК-74, СВД 11,7 вес цена 2800 гривен.
"Бронекорсар-5" 5 класс АКМ, АК-47, АК-74, СВД 9,7 кг.
http://guns.ru/forums/Forum20/HTML/000319.html

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Note added at 2002-07-24 20:19:37 (GMT)
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It\'s Name: BRONECORSAR

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Note added at 2002-07-25 12:32:28 (GMT)
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fort corsar
BODY ARMOUR CORSAR WR model PV is intended for examination groups and other subunits of Naval Frontier forces of Russia
http://www.fort.ru/eng/corsar.htm

Ludwig Chekhovtsov
Local time: 12:04
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in pair: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalie: I would render it as "Bronekorsar" (I mean "K", not "C", as it will be a simple transliteration of a brand name)
22 mins
  -> Спасибо, Натали, но мне всё же кажется, что этот бренд происходит от слова "CORSAR" (см. выше)

agree  AYP
6 hrs
  -> Thank you!

agree  Alexandra Tussing
3 days 19 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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