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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Agriculture / crops and Flowers | | English term or phrase: litter | Pessoal,
Litter aqui seria lixo mesmo?
Context
Certain practices, like harvesting residues, cultivating tree crops without undergrowth, and planting species that do not generate adequate amounts or types of litter, can reduce the ability of rainfall ....
Muito Obrigada pela ajuda :-) |
| | | lixo, detritos, resíduos | Explanation:
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ou "desperdícios"
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/litter
litter
noun
1. rubbish, refuse, waste, fragments, junk, debris, shreds, garbage (chiefly U.S.), trash, muck, detritus, grot (slang) If you see litter in the corridor, pick it up.
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INDUSTRY, ENVIRONMENT [EP] Full entry
EN
waste
waste material
ES
residuos
desecho
FR
déchet
PT
despejos
lixo
detritos
resíduos
desperdícios
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| Selected response from:
  Edna Almeida
Ireland
Local time: 18:17
| Grading comment Obrigada!!!
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3 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +5 lixo, detritos, resíduos
Explanation:
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ou "desperdícios"
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Note added at 4 mins (2010-02-28 23:26:21 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/litter
litter
noun
1. rubbish, refuse, waste, fragments, junk, debris, shreds, garbage (chiefly U.S.), trash, muck, detritus, grot (slang) If you see litter in the corridor, pick it up.
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INDUSTRY, ENVIRONMENT [EP] Full entry
EN
waste
waste material
ES
residuos
desecho
FR
déchet
PT
despejos
lixo
detritos
resíduos
desperdícios
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Note added at 5 mins (2010-02-28 23:26:51 GMT)
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http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQuery.do;jsessionid=9...
| Edna Almeida
Ireland
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of:  Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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The translation workplace 
