Zagłębie Ruhry, konwertyta, meczet

English translation: Ruhr Basin, convert, mosque

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Polish term or phrase:Zagłębie Ruhry, konwertyta, meczet
English translation:Ruhr Basin, convert, mosque
Entered by: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

15:11 Nov 20, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Religion / Islam in Germany
Polish term or phrase: Zagłębie Ruhry, konwertyta, meczet
zdanie jest następujące: "rozmawiamy z XX w Wuppertalu w Zagłębiu Ruhry. Lau, 34-letni konwertyta, wiosną tego roku na obrzeżach miasta założył swój meczet
Bagnika
Ruhr Basin, convert, mosque
Explanation:
IMO
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 18:19
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Great, many thanks!
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3 +1Ruhr Basin, convert, mosque
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


  

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Ruhr Basin, convert, mosque


Explanation:
IMO

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 18:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 107
Grading comment
Great, many thanks!
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think "Ruhr Basin" is the best equivalent. Anyway, thank you for posting!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George BuLah (X): visited many times Ruhr District; indeed, many Turks reside there; I'd say - Ruhr Region, Ruhr District, or simply - Ruhr; what do you think? || yes, administratively
13 mins
  -> Perfect. All of these are great for locating the region, and they emphasize different aspects of the area. Basin is a direct translation of zagłębie, emphasizing the geography, of course. Ruhr Region would locate the place administratively. Thank you.
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