the big root system

Portuguese translation: o grande sistema radicular

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English term or phrase:the big root system
Portuguese translation:o grande sistema radicular
Entered by: Sonia Augusto

11:53 Oct 2, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
English term or phrase: the big root system
The big root system acts like an underground barrier and keeps the water in the ground.

European Pt. TIA.
Karen Sarama (X)
O grande sistema radicular atua como uma barreria subterrânea e retém a água no solo.
Explanation:
Radicular se refere a raízes e é amplamente usado nesse contexto.
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Sonia Augusto
Brazil
Local time: 17:45
Grading comment
Obrigada Sónia.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2O grande sistema radicular atua como uma barreria subterrânea e retém a água no solo.
Sonia Augusto
5 +1o grande sistema de raízes
António Ribeiro
4 +1o sistema de grandes raízes
Flavio Steffen
4 +1o grande raizame/a vasta raizada
ahartje
4sistema radicular de grandes dimensões
Ana Almeida


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
o sistema de grandes raízes


Explanation:
"O sistema de grandes raízes atua como uma barreria subterrânea e retêm a água no solo".


Flavio Steffen
Brazil
Local time: 17:45
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Indra Sweeney
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Indra.
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
o grande sistema de raízes


Explanation:
Em Pt-Pt.

É o sistema que é grande.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 06:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 39

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agree  Eliane Rio Branco
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O grande sistema radicular atua como uma barreria subterrânea e retém a água no solo.


Explanation:
Radicular se refere a raízes e é amplamente usado nesse contexto.

Sonia Augusto
Brazil
Local time: 17:45
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Obrigada Sónia.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf
1 hr

agree  Luiza Modesto: Perfeito em PTBR mas será que usam radicular em PTPT?
2 hrs
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sistema radicular de grandes dimensões


Explanation:
actua como barreira subterrânea....
É como eu traduziria :-)

Ana Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 21:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
o grande raizame/a vasta raizada


Explanation:
A minha sugestão.

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Note added at 19 hrs 57 mins (2005-10-03 07:50:05 GMT)
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http://aliciante.weblog.com.pt/arquivo/2005/04/a_ovibeja.htm...
http://www.fazfacil.com.br/JardimArvores.htm

ahartje
Portugal
Local time: 21:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
2 hrs
  -> Bom dia e obrigada!
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