Cornijas

English translation: cornices

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Portuguese term or phrase:Cornijas
English translation:cornices
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

15:43 Dec 15, 2015
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Geology / Geology/geography
Portuguese term or phrase: Cornijas
Atinge o seu ponto mais elevado no monte do Formosinho (501m) e destaca-se por formas de erosão como as arribas, as rechãs ou as cornijas.

Parte da descrição geológica da Serra da Arrábida.

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André Fachada
Portugal
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cornices
Explanation:
000870367.pdf
https://www.lume.ufrgs.br/.../000870367.pdf?...1 - Oversett denne siden
av AK Bernardes - ‎2012
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso de Geologia apresentado na forma de monografia, junto à disciplina Projeto Temático em Geologia III, como requisito parcial para a obtenção de grau de Bacharel em ...... Cornices. Cornijas. Bridge. Ponte.
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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Explanation:
The term comes from Italian "cornice" (overhanging edge).

Vittorio Ferretti
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cornices


Explanation:
000870367.pdf
https://www.lume.ufrgs.br/.../000870367.pdf?...1 - Oversett denne siden
av AK Bernardes - ‎2012
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso de Geologia apresentado na forma de monografia, junto à disciplina Projeto Temático em Geologia III, como requisito parcial para a obtenção de grau de Bacharel em ...... Cornices. Cornijas. Bridge. Ponte.

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 15:43
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Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira: https://books.google.cz/books?id=SfnSesBc-RgC&pg=PA145&lpg=P...
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