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Russian term or phrase:
скважина N. ---- заложена к северу от скв. N. ...
English translation:
well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y
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Feb 14, 2010 10:14
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Russian term
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скважина N. ---- заложена к северу от скв. N. ...
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We.. no. ...is staked to the north of well no.... Will it be correct translation for the word заложена or there is something else. I have not found the word staked in the dictionary . Please clarify or give some other suggestion if there is any.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y |
David Knowles
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| 5 | ...is located |
Jack slep
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| 3 | the well # has been sunk to the north of well # |
Elena Markina Harrison
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David Knowles
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well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y
Any of these would do, but "staked out" is I think what you were searching for.
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Elena Markina Harrison
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the well # has been sunk to the north of well #
"sink a well" is suggested as an alternative to "stake a well" - in case you needed to use synonims to avoid repetition :)
Reference:
http://multitran.ru/c/m.exe?l1=2&l2=1&s=%E7%E0%EB%EE%E6%E8%F2%FC+%F1%EA%E2%E0%E6%E8%ED%F3
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...is located
заложена and all it's derivatives when associated with скважина simply means located, location, etc.---the well is located, the location of the well, etc. David's located in correct
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