Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hebrew term or phrase:
שרותים בכריעה
English translation:
squat toilet
Added to glossary by
Akiva Brest (X)
Jul 8, 2007 15:07
16 yrs ago
Hebrew term
שרותים בכריעה
Hebrew to English
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כולנו מכירים את השרותים הכוללים חור באדמה או מתקן לשימוש בכריעה, אך איך מכנים מתקן זה באנגלית. האם למישהו פתרונים? תודה! :-)
Proposed translations
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| 5 +2 | squat toilet |
Akiva Brest (X)
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| 4 | hole-in-the-floor toilet |
Iris Bat-Or
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| 4 | squat toilet or "Stand & Deliver" toilet |
Jeffrey Brown
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Jul 8, 2007 20:37: Akiva Brest (X) Created KOG entry
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squat toilet
or squatting toilet - A direct translation
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Iris Bat-Or
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hole-in-the-floor toilet
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Note added at 21 mins (2007-07-08 15:28:55 GMT)
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or an OUT HOUSE if it's the makeshift kind in a small shed, the kind the military often make for field exercises (or rather made, as I wouldn't know about recent years), commonly both shed and "toilet seat" are made of wood over a cesspit.
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Note added at 21 mins (2007-07-08 15:28:55 GMT)
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or an OUT HOUSE if it's the makeshift kind in a small shed, the kind the military often make for field exercises (or rather made, as I wouldn't know about recent years), commonly both shed and "toilet seat" are made of wood over a cesspit.
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Jeffrey Brown
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squat toilet or "Stand & Deliver" toilet
The correct English equivalent is "squat toilet" or "stand & deliver" toilet. Check out this webpage for more information. http://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/שירותי בול פגיעה
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