veados-elefas

Spanish translation: ciervos gigantes

16:59 Nov 3, 2007
Portuguese to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Portuguese term or phrase: veados-elefas
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"Temerosos e barbudos uros, brigando contra gigantescos VEADOS-ELEFAS, entrechocam cornos e galhos com o seco fragor de robles que o vento racha".
juanlb
Local time: 16:00
Spanish translation:ciervos gigantes
Explanation:

ciervo gigante=>gran ciervo megacerino (Eucladoceros giulii, antes denominado como Megaloceros solilhacus)


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Los cérvidos incluyen dos especies, una de gran tamaño corporal, el ciervo gigante Eucladoceros giulii (385 kg), que presentaba astas con una envergadura próxima a dos metros, y otra de tamaño medio (Pseudodama sp., 95 kg), análoga a los gamos actuales.
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Djibouti
Local time: 17:00
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ciervos gigantescos


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ciervos gigantes


Explanation:

ciervo gigante=>gran ciervo megacerino (Eucladoceros giulii, antes denominado como Megaloceros solilhacus)


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Note added at 6 heures (2007-11-03 23:25:43 GMT)
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Los cérvidos incluyen dos especies, una de gran tamaño corporal, el ciervo gigante Eucladoceros giulii (385 kg), que presentaba astas con una envergadura próxima a dos metros, y otra de tamaño medio (Pseudodama sp., 95 kg), análoga a los gamos actuales.


José Quinones
Djibouti
Local time: 17:00
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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