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low-sitting homes

Spanish translation: casas a ras del suelo

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English term or phrase:low-sitting homes
Spanish translation:casas a ras del suelo
Entered by: Mónica Algazi

13:47 Jul 12, 2017
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Mobile Homes
English term or phrase: low-sitting homes
En un manual de inquilino para un parque de casas rodantes:

Side walls of the access, if cellar door style (as needed for low-sitting homes), must be constructed of stone, metal, or commercially available underground-utility-grade plastic all-in-one crawlspace entry units.
Javier Moreno Pollarolo
United States
casas a ras del suelo
Explanation:
Es lo que se me ocurre.
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Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 10:05
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1casas a ras del suelo
Mónica Algazi
4de poca distancia del suelo
Claire Ziamandanis


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
casas a ras del suelo


Explanation:
Es lo que se me ocurre.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 10:05
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 174
Notes to answerer
Asker: ¡Gracias Mónica!

Asker: thank you!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JohnMcDove
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, John. : )
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1 day 34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
de poca distancia del suelo


Explanation:
Aunque más bien describe, "a ras del suelo" implica que está en el suelo, mientras que "low sitting" ofrece la opción de presentar alguna distancia entre el suelo y la casa.

Claire Ziamandanis
United States
Local time: 09:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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