quarry

Italian translation: sito/deposito

13:39 Nov 23, 2015
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / paleontologia, dinosauri
English term or phrase: quarry
nn ho trovato niente su internet, cosa sono, formazioni geologiche?

Careless Creek Quarry
77 million–
74 million years ago

Lull 2 Quarry
68 million–
65 million years ago
budu
Local time: 19:49
Italian translation:sito/deposito
Explanation:
Quarry è indubbiamente una cava, ma in questo caso particolare io lo lascerei in inglese (in fondo è il nome di un luogo specifico) o, in alternativa, lo renderei con "sito di Careless Creek"/"sito Lull 2" (oppure anche "deposito")
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4 +2sito/deposito
Paola Battagliarini
4cava
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cava


Explanation:
https://www.google.it/#q=cava dinosauri

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Note added at 8 min (2015-11-23 13:47:24 GMT)
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https://www.google.it/#q=cava mesozoica

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
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Local time: 19:49
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sito/deposito


Explanation:
Quarry è indubbiamente una cava, ma in questo caso particolare io lo lascerei in inglese (in fondo è il nome di un luogo specifico) o, in alternativa, lo renderei con "sito di Careless Creek"/"sito Lull 2" (oppure anche "deposito")

Paola Battagliarini
Italy
Local time: 19:49
Native speaker of: Italian
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agree  Inter-Tra: "rich vertebrate locality in the Judith River Formation of south-central Montana" vedi link sopra
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  -> Grazie fbbest!

agree  Alf_Sof Minio
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