Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
escasas elevaciones de pendientes no muy pronunciadas
English translation:
low lying hills with not very steep slopes
Added to glossary by
David Brown
May 8, 2004 07:28
20 yrs ago
Spanish term
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Native in: Spanish 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
escasas elevaciones de pendientes no muy pronunciadas
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Geology
planicies aluviales con escasas elevaciones de pendientes no muy pronunciadas pueblan el territorio sujeto del estudio.
Muchas gracias
Muchas gracias
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | low lying hills with not very steep slopes |
David Brown
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| 4 | occasional gently sloped elevations |
Muriel Vasconcellos
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| 4 | aluvial plains with scarce outcroppings of [unpronounced] slopes |
kellyn (X)
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Proposed translations
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low lying hills with not very steep slopes
is how I might say it
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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3
occasional gently sloped elevations
"Gently sloped"+elevation gave 796 hits on Google; "sloped elevation," 26 hits.
9 days
aluvial plains with scarce outcroppings of [unpronounced] slopes
the only word i'm not quite satisfied with is 'unpronounced.'
perhaps: ill-defined, slightly pronounced, subtle, ...
perhaps: ill-defined, slightly pronounced, subtle, ...
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