Nov 25, 2009 15:49
14 yrs ago
Russian term
Ukraine
careful, caring, and perfectionist
Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Ukrainian to English, and 1 more.
для которых ... была не основной специальностью, а смежной
Russian to English
Science
Science (general)
scientific writing
Нелинейные упругие волны изучались учеными-акустиками, для которых механика была не основной специальностью, а смежной.
Proposed translations
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35 mins
Mark Berelekhis
United States
United States
Native in Russian
&
English
Works in field
United States
Exemplary quality, truly bilingual
Native in: Russian 
, English
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, English
Related KudoZ points
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126
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for whom mechanics was more a contingent rather than primary area of specialization
I'd venture a guess that's what the author means by 'смежной'.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you both!"
8 mins
Lina Episheva
Georgia
Georgia
Native in English
Georgia
Interpreter/Translator
Native in: English , Georgian
Works in: English to Georgian, English to Russian, Georgian to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
for whom ... was not a major, but a minor (secondary) area of specialization
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