Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
definitive skyscraper
Russian translation:
эталон небоскреба
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koundelev
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English term
definitive skyscraper
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Architecture
The golden era of American highrise construction culminated in the building of the Empire State Building. The construction was started in .... and the building was completed in... It remains the definitive skyscraper.
Proposed translations
(Russian)
| 3 +6 | эталон небоскреба |
koundelev
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| 4 | образцовый небоскреб |
Sergey Kudryashov
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| 3 | последний такого рода и непревзойденный ещё небоскреб |
Zoya Shapkina
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Mar 15, 2009 12:14: koundelev Created KOG entry
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эталон небоскреба
It remains the definitive skyscraper.
Он остается эталоном небоскреба.
Он остается эталоном небоскреба.
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5 mins
Sergey Kudryashov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Works in field
Russian Federation
French to Russian translator
Native in: Russian
Works in: French to Russian, Latin to Russian, Greek to Russian, and 10 more.
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образцовый небоскреб
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39 mins
Zoya Shapkina
France
France
Native in Russian
France
Traductrice assermentée, business & oth
Native in: Ukrainian 
, Russian
Works in: French to Russian, French to Ukrainian, English to Russian, and 5 more.
последний такого рода и непревзойденный ещё небоскреб
В данном случае наверное такой вариант будет интересен. Вот еще ссылка
They may have built bigger but 70 years after it was opened the
Empire State Building remains the **definitive skyscraper**. And rightly so! A unique, truly awesome structure, it sores over a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere and has seen more than 117 million visitors to date. Incredibly for the 1930s it took only one year and forty-five days to build at a cost of $41mil including the land. http://www.kasbah.com/guides/new_york_city.htm
They may have built bigger but 70 years after it was opened the
Empire State Building remains the **definitive skyscraper**. And rightly so! A unique, truly awesome structure, it sores over a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere and has seen more than 117 million visitors to date. Incredibly for the 1930s it took only one year and forty-five days to build at a cost of $41mil including the land. http://www.kasbah.com/guides/new_york_city.htm
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