Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

cruces de calles, rutas y terraplenes

English translation:

crossroads/roads and embankments

Added to glossary by cw010 (X)
Aug 12, 2006 06:54
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Spanish term

cruces de calles, rutas y terraplenes

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering field studies
se identifican planimétricamente cruces de calles, de rutas, ferroviarios; cruces de terraplenes, líneas de tensión, alambrados, urbanizaciones, límites de propiedades, cauces, arroyos, etc.

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crossroads/roads and embankments

terraplenes are embankments i.e at the side of the railroads.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Cinnamon Nolan : 'Crossroads' is used in the UK for intersection of roads, but then you would have to say "and intersections of streets, routes, embankments ... "
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agree Flavia Scafatti
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agree tangotrans : also junctions
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agree Sergio Gaymer
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intersections of streets, roads and embankments

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agree translatol
7 mins
Thank you!
agree Cinnamon Nolan
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Thanks, Cinnamon.
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intersection of streets roads, road crossing embankments

...'cruces' is used twice and in the 2nd instance it has a slightly different meaning... it would not be showing intersection of embankments, but where they are built up to support a bridge for road crossing

Construct and compact the temporary road crossing embankment to. 10% above the design height to allow for settling. Bridges. Embankment. for Bridges ...
www.dnr.mo.gov/env/wpp/field-guide/fg05_08_streamprotection...
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