telamento

English translation: screening; installing screens; installation of screens; netting

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Portuguese term or phrase:telamento
English translation:screening; installing screens; installation of screens; netting
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

14:40 May 20, 2016
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / simple construction terms
Portuguese term or phrase: telamento
I imagine this is either some sort or support or covering of water tanks?

iante dessa situação endêmica, a gestão pública iniciou a realização de diversas ações para controle do vetor como, por exemplo, a remoção de toneladas de entulhos/criadouros, telamentos de caixas d’água, intimação a proprietários de terrenos a promover a limpezas desses locais,
Andrew Hunt
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:27
installing screens; installation of screens; screening
Explanation:
Telamento:

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://blogdasilvaniac...

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://aquiconectados.c...

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://1.bp.blogspot.co...

It means to install a screen on the water tank.

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Note added at 18 mins (2016-05-20 14:59:12 GMT)
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The principle is the same as this one, but the objective is to avoid insects rather than tree leaves:

http://www.yourhome.gov.au/water/rainwater

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Note added at 18 mins (2016-05-20 14:59:31 GMT)
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http://www.yourhome.gov.au/sites/prod.yourhome.gov.au/files/...
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 16:27
Grading comment
Thks Matheus ,now i see the answer - it was prett yobvious!. All respondents were correct of course but as u were the first i give it to you - many thks!

Andrew
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3installing screens; installation of screens; screening
Matheus Chaud
4netting
Bett
4protective screening ( for water butts)
Andrew Bramhall


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
installing screens; installation of screens; screening


Explanation:
Telamento:

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://blogdasilvaniac...

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://aquiconectados.c...

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://1.bp.blogspot.co...

It means to install a screen on the water tank.

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Note added at 18 mins (2016-05-20 14:59:12 GMT)
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The principle is the same as this one, but the objective is to avoid insects rather than tree leaves:

http://www.yourhome.gov.au/water/rainwater

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Note added at 18 mins (2016-05-20 14:59:31 GMT)
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http://www.yourhome.gov.au/sites/prod.yourhome.gov.au/files/...

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 16:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 175
Grading comment
Thks Matheus ,now i see the answer - it was prett yobvious!. All respondents were correct of course but as u were the first i give it to you - many thks!

Andrew

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bett: agree
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Bett!

agree  Charles R. Castleberry
55 mins
  -> Thanks, Charles!

agree  Mario Freitas: screening
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Mario!
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
netting


Explanation:
netting water tanks/ containers or sealing water tanks/containers with mosquito nets

Bett
Local time: 16:27
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
protective screening ( for water butts)


Explanation:
Water Butts & Accessories - Garden Watering -Gardens | Wickes
www.wickes.co.uk/Products/Gardens/...Watering/Water-Butts.....
Items 1 - 7 of 7 - Buy great products from our Water Butts & Accessories Category online at Wickes.co.uk. We supply trade quality DIY and home improvement ...


Water Butt Covers In Stock Now | Greenfingers.com
www.greenfingers.com/search_adv.asp?sp=Water-Butt-Covers
Water Butt Covers available now from Greenfingers the UK's #1 Online Garden Garden. We offer Express Delivery options and Guarantee Cheapest prices.
Water Butt Covers In Stock Now | Greenfingers.com
www.greenfingers.com/search_adv.asp?sp=Water-Butt-Covers
Water Butt Covers available now from Greenfingers the UK's #1 Online Garden Garden. We offer Express Delivery options and Guarantee Cheapest prices.



Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15
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