Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Pedra seca

English translation:

Dry stone.

Added to glossary by Will Matter
Mar 22, 2005 00:59
19 yrs ago
Portuguese term

Pedra seca

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
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Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 Dry stone.

Proposed translations

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Dry stone.

Literally.
Peer comment(s):

agree rhandler : Chancelado pelo Google: 111.000 páginas em inglês sobre "dry stone".
11 mins
Obrigado.
agree Henrique Magalhaes
9 hrs
Obrigado.
agree Deborah do Carmo
12 hrs
Thank you very much.
agree Fiona Gonçalves : Yes I would go for this. In Scotland, where I come from, especially in northern rural areas, dry stone dykes are common - they are walls built just by carefully fitting dry stones together with no cement.
13 hrs
Thank you very much and welcome to ProZ!
agree Luiza Modesto
13 hrs
Obrigado and welcome to ProZ!
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