vãos

English translation: gaps

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Portuguese term or phrase:vãos
English translation:gaps
Entered by: peterinmadrid

13:06 Jan 15, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Construction Budget
Portuguese term or phrase: vãos
Fornecimento e colocação de betão armado B25 e aço A 400 NR colocado em pilares, incluindo cofragens planas em madeira de pinho e escoramentos, etc.

Idem, Idem em lintéis (vãos de 0.50m em cada lado)
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 22:53
gaps
Explanation:
"gaps of 0.50m on either side"

An alternative suggestion Peter.
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R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 17:53
Grading comment
Thank you, Richard.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1spaces
Amy Duncan (X)
4gaps
R. Alex Jenkins
4spans
Henrique Magalhaes


  

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spaces


Explanation:
Michaelis dictionary

Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 17:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 65

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agree  Susy Ordaz
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gaps


Explanation:
"gaps of 0.50m on either side"

An alternative suggestion Peter.

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 17:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 209
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Thank you, Richard.
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spans


Explanation:
In architectural jargon vão = span...

Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 21:53
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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