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reed-thatched

Portuguese translation: com cobertura de junco

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English term or phrase:reed-thatched
Portuguese translation:com cobertura de junco
Entered by: Roberto Cavalcanti

14:49 Apr 26, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
English term or phrase: reed-thatched
My great uncle Silas used to live in a small stone reed-thatched cottage on the edge of a pine-wood
Lari_Rumi
Local time: 12:57
com cobertura de junco
Explanation:
telhado de junco
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Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 12:57
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7com cobertura de junco
Roberto Cavalcanti
4..jungo e de sapê...
Marcos Antonio
4palha de cana
Leniel Maccaferri


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
com cobertura de junco


Explanation:
telhado de junco

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 12:57
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susana Morais: concordo
8 mins
  -> Grato Susana
agree  rhandler
17 mins
  -> Grato Ralph
agree  Will Matter: Bem. Same as "reed-covered" or "covered / thatched with reed(s)".
36 mins
  -> Grato willmatter
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
42 mins
  -> Grato Teresa
agree  Fernando Domeniconi
1 hr
  -> Grato Fernando
agree  Andrea Munhoz
1 hr
  -> Grato Andrea
agree  Cristina Santos
2 hrs
  -> Grato Cristina
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
..jungo e de sapê...


Explanation:
Sug.

..cobertura de junco e de sapê....

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 12:57
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 15
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
palha de cana


Explanation:
coberta com palha de cana

Leniel Maccaferri
Brazil
Local time: 12:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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