Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

cubeta estuarina

English translation:

estuarine/estuary basin

Added to glossary by Lisa McCarthy
Oct 26, 2008 10:23
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

cubeta estuarina

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Geography Soils, water, tides
SPAIN: "Por la llanura circula el cauce Loukkos que con una anchura de 200 m y meandros de 3 km de amplitud y 2,5 km de longitud de onda recorre la totalidad de la cubeta estuarina."
Proposed translations (English)
4 estuarine basin
3 +3 estuary basin
Change log

Nov 26, 2008 07:55: Lisa McCarthy Created KOG entry

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estuarine basin

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or "Estuary Basin"

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Estuarine Basin gets about 6,000 more hits on Google than Estuary Basin but it´s the same thing.
Note from asker:
So not "trough" then?
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "You got in first and I used both forms in the end. Cheers m'dears :)"
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estuary basin

Peer comment(s):

agree Alice Bootman
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agree Christine Walsh
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agree De Novi
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http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:7ylJ5nfDZrQJ:www.editor...

here

cubeta = basin fold

Diccionario técnico: Inglés-español, español-inglés - Google Books Result
by Frederic Beigbeder, Federico Beigbeder Atienza - 2006 - Technology & Engineering - 995 pages
... dique de retención. estanque | hoya vasija. fold cubeta (geología). lock esclusa-dársena. peat turbera azonal (geología). basis | régimen. brass | latón ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=8479787430...

altos estructurales y cubetas - structural highs and basins ...
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12 Ago 2008 ... LOs altos estructurales se llaman pilares, y lo que le dicen aquí cubetas (que me parece horroroso y un insulto al idioma y a la geología) ...
esl.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/geology/2761448-altos_estructurales_y_cubetas.html - 44k - Cached - Similar pages
Note from asker:
Thanks Liz, some very useful links for future reference. Cheers :)
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