smokejumper
Romanian translation: pompier parasutist
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| 06:09 Oct 3, 2008 |
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|  Selected response from: Dana David Kogan Israel Local time: 17:32 | ||||
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| 4 +4 | pompier paraşutist |
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| 5 +2 | pompieri parasutisti |
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| 3 +1 | pompieri aeropurtaţi |
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peer agreement (net): +1pompieri aeropurtaţi Explanation: o idee http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokejumper -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 minute (2008-10-03 06:15:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sau "pompieri de desant" (n-am zis "desantaţi" să nu se înţeleagă altceva :)) |
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51 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2pompieri parasutisti Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokejumper ai si fotografie http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smokejumper a forest firefighter who parachutes to locations otherwise difficult to reach http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/smokejumper a firefighter who parachutes to forest fires inaccessible to ground crews. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 oră (2008-10-03 07:11:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- definitia cea mai detaliata http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/smoke j... Parachutes from airplane into forest inaccessible by ground to suppress forest fires: Jumps from airplane near scene of fire, pulls rip cord when clear of plane, and pulls shroud lines to guide direction of fall toward clear landing area. Orients self in relation to fire, using compass and map, and collects supplies and equipment dropped by parachute. Ascertains best method for attacking fire and communicates plan to airplane or base camp with two-way radio. Fells trees, digs trenches, and extinguishes flames and embers to suppress fire, using ax, chain saw, shovel, and hand or engine-driven water or chemical pumps. May pack parachutes [PARACHUTE RIGGER (air trans.)]. |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
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