English-Swedish translations for raft

flotteenEftersom han har mycket duktiga kommissionsledamöter är ordförande Romano Prodi nästan alltid i farozonen för att befinna sig ”på Medusas flotte” i slutet av mandatperioden.Because he has very good Commissioners, President Prodi is at risk of almost always being ‘on the raft of Medusa’ at the end of the term of office. Därför att de inte har miljöinspektionssystem som utgör den centrala flotte på vilken hela byggnaden för efterlevnad av europeisk miljölag är byggd.Because they do not have systems of environmental inspection which form the essential raft on which the whole edifice of compliance with European environment law is built.

A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform
Any flattish thing, usually wooden, used in a similar fashion
A thick crowd of seabirds or sea mammals, particularly a group of penguins when in the water
A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. which obstructs navigation in a river
A square array of sensors forming part of a large telescope
To convey on a raft
To travel by raft
A large number, a lot

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