Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

bañados y riachos

English translation:

marshland and streams/brooks/creeks

Added to glossary by neilmac
Dec 2, 2008 14:53
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term

bañados y riachos

Spanish to English Other Tourism & Travel descripción
está formado por bañados, riachos y esteros .
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Dec 9, 2008 15:40: neilmac Created KOG entry

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marshland and streams/brooks

riacho m stream, brook, small river.
"Creek" me suena a vaqueros, pero no voy a meter un "disagri"...

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Note added at 14 mins (2008-12-02 15:08:15 GMT)
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La verdad es que falta mas contexto; "brook" is mas poetico, bucolico... pero depende la zona que se esta describiendo y el matiz deseado...
Peer comment(s):

neutral Rick Larg : We used to spend holidays in Walberswick, Suffolk when I was a kid and spent many a happy hour catching crabs in the creek there. Not a cowboy in sight!
3 hrs
Still sounds like a "gulch" to me. Yeeha!
agree Christine Walsh : No objection to 'creeks', but 'streams' is universally understood
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