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river upstream/settle out

Spanish translation: rio arriba / permitiendo que se deposite

17:56 Jun 22, 2005
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Energy / Power Generation
English term or phrase: river upstream/settle out
A large dam slows down the river upstream, allowing solid silt to settle out onto the floor of the reservoir.

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Spanish translation:rio arriba / permitiendo que se deposite
Explanation:
permitiendo que los sedimetos se depositen...
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Michael McCracken
United States
Local time: 01:20
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4 +4rio arriba / permitiendo que se deposite
Michael McCracken
4 +2río arriba/depositen
Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
rio arriba / permitiendo que se deposite


Explanation:
permitiendo que los sedimetos se depositen...

Michael McCracken
United States
Local time: 01:20
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)
6 mins
  -> hey thanks for the support
agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon: Perfecto!! Sugeriría "aguas arriba" para evitar repetición
7 mins
  -> gracias carlos
agree  Ernesto de Lara: Welcome, Mike
14 mins
  -> thanks, man
agree  Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
3 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
río arriba/depositen


Explanation:
Una gran presa detiene la velocidad del agua río arriba y permite que sedimentos sólidos se depositen al fondo del embalse.

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-06-22 18:09:46 GMT)
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Sorry Michael, your answer was not there yet when I posted mine.

Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael McCracken: it's cool - we seem to agree on the translation =)
4 mins
  -> Les grandes esprits se rencontrent?
agree  badial
43 mins
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