boca-de-lobo com reforço

17:06 Sep 10, 2004
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Portuguese term or phrase: boca-de-lobo com reforço
Boca-de-lobo= Bellmouth; C/reforço=?
Marcos_J
Brazil
Local time: 05:20


Summary of answers provided
5 +1reinforced drain
Amy Duncan (X)
4 +1reinforced bellmouth
António Ribeiro
4reinforced manhole
judith ryan
4reinforced culvert
Deborah Workman
3Reinforced trap
suesimons


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boca-de-lobo com reforço
reinforced drain


Explanation:
Source: Oxford-Duden Pictorial Portuguese & English Dictionay

Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 05:20
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 65
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Thank you, but I found the exact term: is "welded branch with reinforcement". Is related to Plants and Petroleum Refinery Piping. Very hard to translate! :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Izabella Klein: I would call it REINFORCED STORM DRAIN. EXPLANATION: http://www.fiorotto.com.br/prod_detalhes_outros.php
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Comment: Thank you, but I found the exact term: is "welded branch with reinforcement". Is related to Plants and Petroleum Refinery Piping. Very hard to translate! :)

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boca-de-lobo com reforço
Reinforced trap


Explanation:
Not knowing context, this is my suggestion.

suesimons
Local time: 09:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44
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reinforced bellmouth


Explanation:
Se boca-de-logo = bellmouth, então será "reinforced bellmouth"

António Ribeiro
Local time: 18:20
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 106

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agree  Henrique Magalhaes
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boca-de-lobo com reforço
reinforced manhole


Explanation:
this is what I would use - a boca-de-lobo is normally an access point in the street or on the sidewalk that city workers use to get at underground tubing, wires, etc.

judith ryan
Brazil
Local time: 05:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 26
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boca-de-lobo com reforço
reinforced culvert


Explanation:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q="reinforce...

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Deborah Workman
United States
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: English
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