This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. English to Portuguese
  3. Agriculture

loss of soil through erosion

Portuguese translation: perda de solo por erosão

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:loss of soil through erosion
Portuguese translation:perda de solo por erosão
Entered by: Rosa Maria Domingues Gomes

11:05 Oct 3, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
English term or phrase: loss of soil through erosion
The natural balance does not apply to most land under cultivation, because many agricultural practices disturb the balance in nature.
Too often this results in loss of soil through erosion and also causes the reduction of soil fertility.

European Pt. TIA.
Karen Sarama (X)
perda de solo por erosão
Explanation:
Entre outras referências
Selected response from:

Rosa Maria Domingues Gomes
Portugal
Local time: 21:25
Grading comment
Obrigada.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7perda de solo através de/por erosão
Mariana Moreira
4 +3perda de solo por erosão
Rosa Maria Domingues Gomes


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
perda de solo através de/por erosão


Explanation:
The results of soil erosion are the loss of soil functions and ultimately the loss of soil itself.

Os resultados da erosão do solo são a perda das suas funções e, por fim, do próprio solo.

Fonte: Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Towards a Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection

Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 21:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 64

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Almeida: Eu diria: ......devida à erosão
4 mins
  -> Obrigada, Ana
agree  Flavio Steffen
11 mins
  -> Obrigada, Flávio
agree  Henrique Serra
23 mins
  -> Obrigada, Henrique
agree  António Ribeiro: devida à erosão
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, António
agree  Indra Sweeney
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Indra
agree  Eliane Rio Branco
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Eliane
agree  Luiza Modesto
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Luiza
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
perda de solo por erosão


Explanation:
Entre outras referências


    Reference: http://www.aposolo.pt/mcben.htm/
    Reference: http://www.epdrs.pt/actividades/demoagro.html
Rosa Maria Domingues Gomes
Portugal
Local time: 21:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Obrigada.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bett: sim
10 mins
  -> Obrigada, Bett
agree  Katia Perry
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada
agree  rhandler
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search