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Dinosaurs Majestic Prehistoric Creatures

Dinosaurs Majestic Prehistoric Creatures
Author: Vojtech Jankovič
Source: stamps.org
Published: 04. 03. 2015 06:48

Angličtina / English

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An interesting article about philately and stamp collecting form the The American Philatelic Society (APS) website.


Author: Vojtech Jankovič

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Attention, all automatic translations are not guaranteed, some words are often translated by expressions that do not correspond to the terms used by philatelists and collectors stamps.

For example, the word 'známka' is automatically translated into English as 'mark', 'label', or 'grade' instead of - in this context - the proper 'stamp'; and opposite the word 'stamp' is automatically translated to Slovak as 'značka', 'odtlačok', 'kolok', 'pečiatkovať' instead of - in this context - the proper 'známka'. In this particular case, it is appropriate to correct the source to a 'poštová známka', respectively 'postage stamp', which significantly improves the quality of automated translati

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