Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

desmonte y despalme

English translation:

Clearing, cutting away

Added to glossary by MLG
Aug 30, 2005 19:59
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

desmonte y despalme

Spanish to English Law/Patents Law: Contract(s) Oilfield Contract
DESMONTE Y DESPALME DEL TERRENO

Como se ha mencionado, los trabajos asociados al desmonte y despalme del terreno serán adversos e irreversibles.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 Clearing, cutting away
4 +1 clear-cutting

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Clearing, cutting away

desmonte m clearing, cutting
despampanar v. tr. Agr. to trim, to prune

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-08-30 20:10:54 GMT)
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Clearing (the) Grounds
Peer comment(s):

agree Gabriela Rodriguez
29 mins
Hola Gaby........que sigas pasando un lindo dia!
agree Hebe Martorella
3 hrs
Muchas gracias, Hebe
agree Philippe Maillard
3 hrs
Thank you, Phillipe
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muchas gracias, MLG"
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14 mins

clear-cutting

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Note added at 4 hrs 13 mins (2005-08-31 00:13:04 GMT)
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Greenpeace define clearcutting as " the cutting of all trees in a forest stand and removal of the merchantable logs, which is damaging to the structure, functions and/or dynamics of the forest."
Peer comment(s):

agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : yes and it is bad news! But It's clear-cutting And Clearing..both together..because you can clear cut and not clear, right?
3 mins
No. Clear-cutting means both cutting and the clearing of merchantable logs.
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