Terpen

English translation: patience ?

02:34 Jul 18, 2004
Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Other / any
Russian term or phrase: Terpen
hi
Silesty
English translation:patience ?
Explanation:
It looks like a word "терпенье" (terpenye) without an ending, which means 'patience'.
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Vladimir Chumak
Australia
Local time: 08:51
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2patience ?
Vladimir Chumak
5terpene
Maria Chmelarova
1терпен (ненасыщенный углеводород)
2rush


  

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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
patience ?


Explanation:
It looks like a word "терпенье" (terpenye) without an ending, which means 'patience'.

Vladimir Chumak
Australia
Local time: 08:51
Native speaker of: Native in UkrainianUkrainian, Native in RussianRussian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан: судя по другим вопросам вышеозначенной дамы, это действительно означает искажённое слово "терпение". Кстати, для арабского склонно опционное употребление согласных :)
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agree  gtreyger (X)
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  -> Спасибо :-))
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
терпен (ненасыщенный углеводород)


Explanation:
I hardly think so, but what if?

Терпены - группа органических соединений, углеводороды; находятся в смоле хвойных растений, а также в эфирных маслах; применяются в медицине, парфюмерии, лакокрасочной и других отраслях промышленности.

"...Terpene is a moderately toxic, flammable unsaturated hydrocarbon liquid found in essential oils and plant oleoresins, used as an intermediate for camphor and menthol..."
http://www.cpes.peachnet.edu/lewis/glossary.HTM


2rush
Kazakhstan
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Natalie: Судя по прочим вопросам Силести, она вряд ли станет интересоваться терпенами :-)
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1 day 18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
terpene


Explanation:
chemical

Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 18:51
Native speaker of: Slovak
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