Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
ral
English translation:
pebble gravel, pebbles, shingle
Added to glossary by
Charlesp
Feb 19, 2007 20:45
17 yrs ago
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Danish term
ral
Danish to English
Bus/Financial
Environment & Ecology
invinding af grus, sand og ral på Jyske Rev.
extraction of gravel, sand and ral on Jyske Rev.
extraction of gravel, sand and ral on Jyske Rev.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | pebble (gravel) |
lone (X)
|
| 4 +2 | pebbles |
Christine Andersen
|
| 5 | shingle or pebbles |
Eva Harbo Andersen (X)
|
Proposed translations
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Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in English
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Denmark
the message, not just the words
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Danish to English, English
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pebbles
pebbles
L&H teknisk gives pebbles, shingle.
Both are rounded by the action of water, (as they would be from a 'rev') and seem to be synonymous.
Jørgen Rohde's Industriordbog gives pebble gravel and pebbles.
I don't know if shingle stones are technically slightly larger.
L&H teknisk gives pebbles, shingle.
Both are rounded by the action of water, (as they would be from a 'rev') and seem to be synonymous.
Jørgen Rohde's Industriordbog gives pebble gravel and pebbles.
I don't know if shingle stones are technically slightly larger.
10 hrs
shingle or pebbles
naturligt forekommende, afrundede sten der har en dia. på 30 til 75 mm og bl.a. bruges om byggemateriale og i vejbelægning; dansk synonym er singels. (Den Danske Ordbog)
coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
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