heittoa ja sinkoutumista vastaan

English translation: against being thrown or dashed

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Finnish term or phrase:heittoa ja sinkoutumista vastaan
English translation:against being thrown or dashed
Entered by: paul hacker

16:36 Jul 30, 2009
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
Finnish term or phrase: heittoa ja sinkoutumista vastaan
suojaus ... dealing with mining
paul hacker
United States
Local time: 13:33
against being thrown or dashed
Explanation:
sinkoutua means to be hurled or dashed (against or out of something)

with alternatives "ja" is used in Finnish to cover both, but "or" is more common in English since it will usually be a case of one or the other.
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Desmond O'Rourke
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Local time: 13:33
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against being thrown or dashed


Explanation:
sinkoutua means to be hurled or dashed (against or out of something)

with alternatives "ja" is used in Finnish to cover both, but "or" is more common in English since it will usually be a case of one or the other.

Desmond O'Rourke
United States
Local time: 13:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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