Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

paredão

English translation:

jetty

Added to glossary by Ana Paula Miraldo
Oct 14, 2005 00:56
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

paredão

Portuguese to English Other Tourism & Travel texto publicit�rio
A frase completa é:"A Barra, com o seu paredão oitocentista terminado pela "meia-laranja", e o seu centenário e soberbo farol, o mais alto do país...". Obrigada.
Proposed translations (English)
4 jetty
5 +2 sea wall

Proposed translations

21 hrs
Portuguese term (edited): pared�o
Selected

jetty

A sea wall in the USA is along the coast line; a paredão in Pt projects into the body of water.

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Note added at 21 hrs 34 mins (2005-10-14 22:31:05 GMT)
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More precisely, this one seems to be the type of paredão that projects into a body of water.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada a ambos pela ajuda."
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Portuguese term (edited): pared�o

sea wall

in Dicionário Verbo Português-Inglês.
Peer comment(s):

agree Norbert Hermann
6 hrs
Thank you, Hermann.
agree Ivana de Sousa Santos
8 hrs
Thanks, Ivana.
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