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国際レバノンスギ協会

English translation: International Association of Lebanese cedar

23:54 May 9, 2011
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology
Japanese term or phrase: 国際レバノンスギ協会
安田喜憲国際日本文化センター教授らの働きかけで、「国際レバノンスギ協会」が設立される。（
Shimpei Shimizu (X)
Local time: 19:10
English translation:International Association of Lebanese cedar
Explanation:
http://www.embofleb.org/lebanon.htm
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Gertraud K.
Japan
Local time: 08:10
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3 +4International Association of Lebanese cedar
Gertraud K.
1International Lebanese Cedar Association
Julian Rippon


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
International Association of Lebanese cedar


Explanation:
http://www.embofleb.org/lebanon.htm

Gertraud K.
Japan
Local time: 08:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
22 mins
  -> ありがとう、Soonthon!
agree  MariyaN (X)
35 mins
  -> ありがとう、Mariya!
agree  Mami Yamaguchi
1 hr
agree  Joyce A
3 hrs
neutral  Julian Rippon: The link you provide doesn't actually list the translation you have suggested, neither are there any Google hits for this association. Is this just a guess, or do you have more information?
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
International Lebanese Cedar Association


Explanation:
I have found no sites confirming any official English translation of this term, so have made a guess.

The association in Japanese seems to have 'sugi' in Kanji rather than Katakana, as 国際レバノン杉協会. For example, see June 1996 entry on this page:
http://ebs-saien.com/approach.html

Julian Rippon
Local time: 00:10
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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