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Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Geology / topography | |||||||
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5 +1 | ridge, plain |
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4 +1 | plateau, mesa |
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chapadão ridge, plain Explanation: From Francisco Fernandes' Dicionário de Sinônimos e antônimos da Língua Portuguesa ... the definition given for "chapadão" is "lombo," which Michaelis describes as ridge, plain, or slope. Take your pick! |
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chapadão plateau, mesa Explanation: chapadão => plateau, mesa |
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