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English: cattle dropping

Portuguese translation: excremento de vaca/gado



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English term or phrase:cattle dropping
Portuguese translation:excremento de vaca/gado
Entered by:CSimao
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: cattle dropping
biotope: A small habitat in a large community, eg a cattle dropping on a grass prairie, whose several short seral stages comprise a microsere
Gabriela Matias
Portugal
excremento de vaca/gado
Explanation:
Literalmente uma "bosta" de vaca.
Escolha consoante o nível de língua a quem se dirige.
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CSimao
Portugal
Note from asker to answerer
Obrigada a todos!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7excremento de vaca/gadoCSimao
5 +1excrementos (bostas) de gadoAntónio Ribeiro
5 +1dejeção, dejeto, defecação [bovina] [de gado]
Henrique Serra
5esterco
Deolindo


  


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
excrementos (bostas) de gado

Explanation:
Eu diria assim.

António Ribeiro
Australia
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Roberto Cavalcanti: no fundo tudo é merda mesmo
4 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
excremento de vaca/gado

Explanation:
Literalmente uma "bosta" de vaca.
Escolha consoante o nível de língua a quem se dirige.

CSimao
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Obrigada a todos!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Claudio Mazotti: prefiro esta opção...
1 hr

agree tania nogueira
1 hr

agree xxxtagl
2 hrs

agree Cesar Sanchez
2 hrs

agree Eugenia Lourenco
3 hrs

agree Marco Schaumloeffel
5 hrs

agree Paul Dixon: Yes, indeed. I prefer this option too.
12 hrs
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dejeção, dejeto, defecação [bovina] [de gado]

Explanation:
Pode ser bovina (em geral, cattle refere-se a gado vacum), mas "de gado" é mais abrangente (inclui ovinos, caprinos e outros).


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Henrique Serra
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

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agree reginalobo
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
esterco

Explanation:
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Deolindo
Angola
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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