laje de cobertura

English translation: covering slab

20:29 Jun 9, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Portuguese term or phrase: laje de cobertura
Yet another one:

Sobre a laje de cobertura ficará a pista de aquecimento externa
Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 15:18
English translation:covering slab
Explanation:
:)
on the floor slab and a covering slab is poured over the insulation. The covering
slab is normally reinforced to eliminate shrinkage cracks but does not ...
www.plastifab.com/floors/splitslab.html - 20k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Clauwolf
Local time: 15:18
Grading comment
This seemed to fit best in the context. Thanks, Clauwolf, and to everyone for your suggestions.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2covering slab
Clauwolf
5pent-house roof-top // roof-top
Margarita Palatnik (X)
4Covering flagstone
suesimons


  

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Covering flagstone


Explanation:
Quite what this has to do with any sport, I don't know but it might fit your context!

suesimons
Local time: 19:18
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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covering slab


Explanation:
:)
on the floor slab and a covering slab is poured over the insulation. The covering
slab is normally reinforced to eliminate shrinkage cracks but does not ...
www.plastifab.com/floors/splitslab.html - 20k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes

Clauwolf
Local time: 15:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
This seemed to fit best in the context. Thanks, Clauwolf, and to everyone for your suggestions.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
5 hrs
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agree  Henrique Magalhaes
21 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pent-house roof-top // roof-top


Explanation:
cobertura is the pent-house, or last floor, this is the roof-top of a building they are talking about...

Margarita Palatnik (X)
Local time: 15:18
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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