Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
terreno blando
English translation:
soft soil
Aug 28, 2004 15:45
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Spanish term
terreno blando
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
construction report
In the context of digging out foundations to construct a swimming pool. It's says to manually dig out the "terreno blando" I know it means terreno with no stones, rocks, gravel etc... but "soft land"? Is there a more technical term?
It's for a translation in Menorca for a British based company
It's for a translation in Menorca for a British based company
Proposed translations
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| 4 | soft soil |
swisstell
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| 5 | soft material |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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soft soil
just the switch from land to soil - and it sound better, does it not?
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
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soft material
soft material terreno blando
OSHA Dictionary: Construction Industry terms - [ Translate this page ]
... English to Spanish: OSHA Dictionary Construction Industry terms, Inglés a Español:
Diccionario de OSHA Términos de la Industria ... soft material, terreno blando. ...
www.osha.gov/dcsp/compliance_assistance/ spanish/osha_construction_terms_ensp.html - 101k - Aug 26, 2004 - Cached - Similar pages
Mike :)
OSHA Dictionary: Construction Industry terms - [ Translate this page ]
... English to Spanish: OSHA Dictionary Construction Industry terms, Inglés a Español:
Diccionario de OSHA Términos de la Industria ... soft material, terreno blando. ...
www.osha.gov/dcsp/compliance_assistance/ spanish/osha_construction_terms_ensp.html - 101k - Aug 26, 2004 - Cached - Similar pages
Mike :)
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