Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 30, 2009 12:39
14 yrs ago
Finnish term
United States
Retired foreign service officer
Native in: English 
Works in: Finnish to English, Swedish to English, Czech to English, and 4 more.
ryöstöt
Finnish to English
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
Miten määritellään kallion laadusta johtuvat ryöstöt pohjissa, reunoissa
something like ripping off?
something like ripping off?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | backbreak |
Desmond O'Rourke
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Proposed translations
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Desmond O'Rourke
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
PROFESSIONAL JOBS PERSONALLY HANDLED
Native in: English
Works in: Finnish to English, English to Finnish
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backbreak
ryöstymä is the technical term for backbreak, here loosely described as ryöstöt. Backbreak is the broken up material resulting from mining.
Ryöstymassa = debris.
Ryöstymassa = debris.
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