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evapotransipration

French translation: évapo-transpiration


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English term or phrase:evapotransipration
French translation:évapo-transpiration
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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10:43 Aug 7, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Agriculture / irrigation
English term or phrase: evapotransipration
The same as evapotranspiration? Typo?
kashew
France
Local time: 22:19
évapo-transpiration
Explanation:
yes, typo

"L'évapo-transpiration réduit la quantité d'eau s'infiltrant vers la nappe. En été, elle reprend la totalité de l'eau qui a pénétré dans le sol; ..."
http://www.u-picardie.fr/beauchamp/mst/eau-sol.htm

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yes, may typos in French:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=transipration&...

I love the first link: "odeurs de transipration"

then this, to assuage your fears:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/transipration
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 22:19
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4 +5évapo-transpiration
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
évapo-transpiration


Explanation:
yes, typo

"L'évapo-transpiration réduit la quantité d'eau s'infiltrant vers la nappe. En été, elle reprend la totalité de l'eau qui a pénétré dans le sol; ..."
http://www.u-picardie.fr/beauchamp/mst/eau-sol.htm

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-08-07 11:02:20 GMT)
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yes, may typos in French:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=transipration&...

I love the first link: "odeurs de transipration"

then this, to assuage your fears:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/transipration

FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 22:19
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 183
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks a lot, but there are many examples of the "typo" spelling! If you google evapotransipration you will see what I mean. A nuance?

Asker: Thanks.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Boissée
0 min
  -> merci Catherine!

agree  Hélène ALEXIS: oui "évapotranspiration" dans mon super dico d'agriculture..
27 mins
  -> merci!

agree  André Vanasse
2 hrs
  -> merci!

agree  Arnold007: sans "-" !
9 hrs
  -> avec - !!!

agree  · george ·
20 hrs
  -> thanks!
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Aug 21, 2009 - Changes made by FX Fraipont:
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