landfill

Spanish translation: vertedero

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English term or phrase:landfill site
Spanish translation:vertedero

10:39 Oct 29, 2000
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Science
English term or phrase: landfill
siting a landfill site for this township
Virginia Serenelli
Local time: 03:47
entierro de residuos; vertedero; botadero
Explanation:

landfill / "l&ndfIl / n [c u] entierro de residuos; (before n)
landfill site vertedero m or (Andes tb) botadero m (de
basuras)
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Yolanda Broad
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Summary of answers provided
narelleno de tierra, vertido controlado, vertido público, terraplén, terraplenado
LinguaVox
narelleno sanitario
Alejandra Villarroel
naentierro de residuos; vertedero; botadero
Yolanda Broad


  

Answers


4 mins
relleno de tierra, vertido controlado, vertido público, terraplén, terraplenado


Explanation:
· Relleno de tierra
· Vertido controlado
· Vertido público
· Terraplén
· Terraplenado

Diccionario politécnico de las lenguas española e inglesa, F. Beigbeder Atienza

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LinguaVox
Spain
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 462
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17 mins
relleno sanitario


Explanation:
(para Chile)

Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 02:47
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 428
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22 mins
entierro de residuos; vertedero; botadero


Explanation:

landfill / "l&ndfIl / n [c u] entierro de residuos; (before n)
landfill site vertedero m or (Andes tb) botadero m (de
basuras)


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Yolanda Broad
United States
Local time: 02:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 214
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