tabuleiro

English translation: surface

16:19 Feb 15, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: tabuleiro
Complete sentence it:
Área total de tabuleiros and
Total field length
Joy Zuniga (X)
English translation:surface
Explanation:
Since the text is about roadways it could be the road surface.
Another option for tabuleiro is platform.
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Carla Queiro (X)
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4 +1board
Heloisa Ferreira
4trays
Marcia Gascon
3surface
Carla Queiro (X)


  

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board


Explanation:
tabuleiro (m)
n. flake; board, tray

Heloisa Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 15:53
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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trays


Explanation:
ta.bu.lei.ro
[tabul'ejru] s. m. checkerboard; chessboard; flower bed; tray; tin to bake cakes on

neste caso seria o TRAY

Marcia Gascon
Brazil
Local time: 15:53
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surface


Explanation:
Since the text is about roadways it could be the road surface.
Another option for tabuleiro is platform.
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Carla Queiro (X)
Local time: 15:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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