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225 months ago

Herwig (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

German > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

geht es hinauf bis auf den 2.7

Context:

Auf Korsika geht es hinauf bis

Keywords:

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225 months ago

www.german-connection.org  See my profile wrote:

Corsica's major peak, the Monte Cinto, reaches a height of 2706 metres above sea level.

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225 months ago

David Moore  See my profile wrote:

The highest point on Corsica is the 2,706-metres high Monte Cinto

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The name of a geogrphical feature like this should not be transleted - at least, I wouldn't...

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225 months ago

Nicola Devlin  See my profile wrote:

In Corsica the mountains range up to the 2,706 metres height of Mount Cinto

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I think you need to add this in to make it sound more English.

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224 months ago

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I'd phrase it like this too. This is a sentence you can't literally translate word for word but I think this version captures the meaning of the German original.

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