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saco do porto

English translation: port bay

10:20 Feb 8, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Portuguese term or phrase: saco do porto
As embarcações da pesca dispõem, também de uma rampa-varadouro e
de um edifício para armazéns de aprestos, situados no saco do porto.
Emma Cox
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:55
English translation:port bay
Explanation:
Here, in south Brazil, a bay used to be called saco. This is still present in teh name of some places, such as Saco dos Limões, in Florianópolis.

And I think it fits the context.
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4 +2port bay
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port bay


Explanation:
Here, in south Brazil, a bay used to be called saco. This is still present in teh name of some places, such as Saco dos Limões, in Florianópolis.

And I think it fits the context.

Vidomar (X)
Local time: 20:55
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Luisa Moura Almeida: it does indeed :)
5 mins
  -> Obrigado, Luisa
agree  Humberto Ribas
20 mins
  -> Obrigado, Humberto
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