[FPSPACE] A bilingual question
Allen Thomson
thomsona at flash.net
Sat Dec 5 09:15:58 EST 2009
> For me, 'product', 'item' or 'article' do not completely fit the
> environment as well ('vehicle' would be probably better), but I
> would like to keep the aforementioned 'spirit of
> time'. So probably 'product' is a right one.
Hmmm. At least in the US (I don't know about other anglophone countries), I'm not sure there is a real equivalent for "izdeliye" as a standard euphemism for a classified piece of hardware. Semi-colloquial nicknames like "Gadget" or "Beast" are sometimes used, or an actual code name like "CORONA."
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