mixed borders

Portuguese translation: canteiros mistos

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English term or phrase:	mixed borders
Portuguese translation:	canteiros mistos
Entered by:	Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

18:25 Aug 26, 2014

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Marketing - Tourism & Travel

English term or phrase: mixed borders

"..herbaceous and mixed borders with stunning designs including the Jane Watson Irwin Perennial Garden and Ladies' Border"

É a descrição de algumas partes de um jardim botânico.

Muito obrigado.

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canteiros mistos

Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)...

Uma fotografia: https://www.flickr.com/photos/soniabiancoartes/2966688549/

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 12:00

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canteiros mistos

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

mixed borders / bordadura mista

Eduardo Gomes

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"canteiros mistos"

Gustavo Seabra

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mixed borders / bordadura mista

Explanation:
Há referências sem a tradução, incorporando o termo em inglês, e alguns casos com "bordadura mista".

http://www.ebah.com.br/content/ABAAAflHcAF/paisagismo

http://books.google.com.br/books?id=vzuyjof_cNgC&pg=PA42&lpg...

Eduardo Gomes
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +8

canteiros mistos

Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)...

Uma fotografia: https://www.flickr.com/photos/soniabiancoartes/2966688549/

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 12:00
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 147

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16 mins

Reference: "canteiros mistos"

Reference information:
Em espanhol
"... muy apreciada en Inglaterra y los Estados Unidos, se designa con el nombre de mixed border, es decir, cantero mezclado."
http://www.coisaparecida.com/2012/09/jardim-mixed-border/

Em português
http://portfotolio.net/terraforma

Canteiro misto | Mixed border
"MIXED-BORDER
Plantas que ladeiam ambos os lados de um caminho, ou de um só lado do caminho, mistura de plantas nas beiras de caminhos, canteiros, fazem fronteira, e limitam jardins."
http://marqiito.blogspot.com.br/2009/05/jardim-japones.html

Gustavo Seabra
Brazil
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

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