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fledgling timber

Portuguese translation: recente

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English term or phrase:fledgling
Portuguese translation:recente
Entered by: JORGE KUHN

19:05 Aug 17, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: fledgling timber
Contexto:
"The foregoing features were some of the reasons why the Unit Rail, U2000 style of
fastener was adopted in the late 1980's by the Union Pacific and Burlington Northern
Railroads for their ***fledgling timber*** tie renewal programs using concrete ties. Both
railroads continue to be our two largest elastic fastener component customers.
Seria algo como MADEIRA RECÉM CORTADA ou MADEIRA NOVA?
JORGE KUHN
Brazil
Local time: 05:46
recentes/novos programas de substituição de dormentes de madeira
Explanation:
:)
Selected response from:

Clauwolf
Local time: 05:46
Grading comment
Obrigado, Clauwolf!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3recentes/novos programas de substituição de dormentes de madeira
Clauwolf
3programas incipientes (novos) de renovação de dormentes de madeira
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
recentes/novos programas de substituição de dormentes de madeira


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 05:46
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 312
Grading comment
Obrigado, Clauwolf!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Artur Jorge Martins
18 mins
  -> Obrigado
agree  Marlene Curtis: Sim, "fledgling" refere-se aos programas e significa "novos" OU "recentes".
29 mins
  -> Obrigado
agree  Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
41 mins
  -> obrigado
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
programas incipientes (novos) de renovação de dormentes de madeira


Explanation:
tie
▸ noun: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track ("The British call a railroad tie a sleeper")

railway sleeper: railroad tie

o termo seria fledgling timber tie renewal programs

programas incipientes (novos) de renovação de dormentes de madeira



Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 348
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