settling
Portuguese translation: sedimentação
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| 4 +1 | estabilização |
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| 4 +1 | sedimentação |
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| 4 | acomodação/afundamento |
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| 4 | recalque |
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| 2 | assentamento |
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acomodação/afundamento Explanation: diria assim |
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peer agreement (net): +1estabilização Explanation: :) |
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recalque Language variant: Pt-Br Explanation: eu diria recalque, que é o termo técnico preciso |
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26 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1sedimentação Explanation: "allowing the settling of water and other impurities." "permitindo sedimentação de água e impurezas." |
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assentamento Explanation: settling s. fixação, assentamento, colonização; apaziguamento, concordância, ajuste Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settling |
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