Jul 30, 2002 16:07
21 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
calcíferos; areníticos
Portuguese to English
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O relevo é marcado por recifes calcíferos e areníticos, além de dunas que quando perdem a cobertura vegetal....
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | limestone and sandstone reefs | jsavage |
5 +2 | calciferous and arenaceous reefs | BrazBiz |
5 | limy and gritty | Rafa Lombardino |
5 -1 | limy, sandy | Robert INGLEDEW |
Proposed translations
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16 mins
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limestone and sandstone reefs
This might fit. Hope it does...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada a todos!!!!!!!!!!!! ;-)"
-1
6 mins
limy, sandy
The reliev is characterized by limy and sandy reefs, and sand dunes that when they loose their vegetal cover...
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Note added at 2002-07-30 16:28:26 (GMT)
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Sorry, there was a typo. RELIEF WITH F.
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Note added at 2002-07-30 16:28:26 (GMT)
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Sorry, there was a typo. RELIEF WITH F.
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Rafa Lombardino
: reliev???
6 mins
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Relief is a geological term that corresponds to relieve in Spanish. This is a geological context.
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11 mins
limy and gritty
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Note added at 2002-07-30 16:26:41 (GMT)
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Its geographical characteristics is made of limy and gritty reef, besides sand dunes that, losing their vegetal cover...
\"relevo\" can also be \"relief\" or \"relievo\", according to Merriam-Webster\'s:
re·lie·vo (alto-relievo / basso-relievo / mezzo-relievo)
Pronunciation: ri-\'lE-(\")vO, rEl-\'yA-(\")vO
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -vos
Etymology: Italian rilievo, from rilevare to raise, from Latin relevare
: RELIEF
1re·lief
Pronunciation: ri-\'lEf
Function: noun
6 [French] a : a mode of sculpture in which forms and figures are distinguished from a surrounding plane surface b : sculpture or a sculptural form executed in this mode c : projecting detail, ornament, or figures
7 : sharpness of outline due to contrast <a roof in bold relief against the sky>
8 : the elevations or inequalities of a land surface
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Note added at 2002-07-30 16:26:41 (GMT)
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Its geographical characteristics is made of limy and gritty reef, besides sand dunes that, losing their vegetal cover...
\"relevo\" can also be \"relief\" or \"relievo\", according to Merriam-Webster\'s:
re·lie·vo (alto-relievo / basso-relievo / mezzo-relievo)
Pronunciation: ri-\'lE-(\")vO, rEl-\'yA-(\")vO
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -vos
Etymology: Italian rilievo, from rilevare to raise, from Latin relevare
: RELIEF
1re·lief
Pronunciation: ri-\'lEf
Function: noun
6 [French] a : a mode of sculpture in which forms and figures are distinguished from a surrounding plane surface b : sculpture or a sculptural form executed in this mode c : projecting detail, ornament, or figures
7 : sharpness of outline due to contrast <a roof in bold relief against the sky>
8 : the elevations or inequalities of a land surface
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16 mins
calciferous and arenaceous reefs
esta é a tradução dos termos
arenaceous - containing sand
arenaceous - containing sand
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Emilia Carneiro
11 mins
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Obrigada, Emilia
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agree |
baianada
: these are the standard biological terms
1 hr
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Tks, penso que é isto que ela precisa, de acordo com o original...
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