relieve

English translation: relief

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Spanish term or phrase:relieve
English translation:relief
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher

01:38 Jul 4, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geography / suelo
Spanish term or phrase: relieve
se han identificado tres tipos diferentes de relieve
hooligan
relief
Explanation:
imo

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TOPOGRAPHICAL may also work but you give no context

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Europe - Cached
There is ongoing debate on where the geographical centre of Europe is. ... Land relief in Europe shows great variation within relatively small areas. ...


www.jstor.org/stable/197070
by C Mindeleff - 1900 - Cited by 4 - Related articles
Geographical and topographical maps in relief have not attained ... 368 Geographical Relief Afaps: Their Uses and Manufac/ure. ...


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wiki.answers.com › ... › Categories › Science › Geography - Cached
Geography question: What is Relief in geography? A Relief in Geography shows changes in elevation over a given area of land. Using different colors or lines ...


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or even topography but really relief IS the standard term
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4relief
Yvonne Gallagher
4land form
Michael Powers (PhD)
3terrain
David Hollywood
3contour
paragonc
2countryside
Barbara Cochran, MFA


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terrain


Explanation:
as there is no context this is just a maybe ...

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Al aumentar con el zoom, observará que el tipo de mapa cambia a una vista de satélite. Esto es normal, pues la vista del relieve (Terrain view) no está ...


David Hollywood
Local time: 08:45
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land form


Explanation:
"relief" is when referring to a map

Marina Orellana. Glosario internacional del traductor.

Mike

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cataleg.ub.edu:2082/search~S1*cat?/c55(46)+SUC/...1... - CachedLa Evolución del relieve en zócalos antiguos : procesos, ... Primeras precisiones sobre la industria lítica del Segre Geologia:DISPONIBLE, LLIBRE .... Spain : processes and land forms related to climatic changes in alarge Mediterranean ...

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Sc expone la geomorfologia y la geologia del Cenozoico tardio de una area de 71500 Km.' (27600 millas ... mayor relieve que la anterior se ha asignado como subdivision ...... Raisz, E. (1964) Land forms of Mexico (2nd ed.) : Geography ...

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ub.cbuc.cat:2082/search~S1*cat?/c55(46)+SOL/c55!i(46)...1... - CachedSome spanish karstic aquifers / Antonio Pulido Bosch, editor Geologia:DISPONIBLE , LLIBRE, 1993 ... La Evolución del relieve en zócalos antiguos : procesos, .... Spain : processes and land forms related to climatic changes in alarge ...

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by G Sarmiento - Cited by 11 - Related articles
establecer sistemas de relieve que tengan un significado no sólo morfológico, ... Several land forms, such as: terraces, alluvial fans, flood plains ..... renciales dadas por el tipo de relieve y la geología, esta selva ocupa una ...


Michael Powers (PhD)
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countryside


Explanation:
Perhaps.

Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
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contour


Explanation:
suggestion

paragonc
Spain
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relief


Explanation:
imo

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TOPOGRAPHICAL may also work but you give no context

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Europe - Cached
There is ongoing debate on where the geographical centre of Europe is. ... Land relief in Europe shows great variation within relatively small areas. ...


www.jstor.org/stable/197070
by C Mindeleff - 1900 - Cited by 4 - Related articles
Geographical and topographical maps in relief have not attained ... 368 Geographical Relief Afaps: Their Uses and Manufac/ure. ...


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wiki.answers.com › ... › Categories › Science › Geography - Cached
Geography question: What is Relief in geography? A Relief in Geography shows changes in elevation over a given area of land. Using different colors or lines ...


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Note added at 7 hrs (2011-07-04 09:09:22 GMT)
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or even topography but really relief IS the standard term

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 12:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): "relieve" is a standard geographical term, in English it is "relief"
5 hrs
  -> thanks Deborah, yes, it is standard term in usual context,... if we had some!

agree  FVS (X)
7 hrs
  -> Thank you kindly :-)

agree  K Donnelly
1 day 5 hrs
  -> Many thanks:

agree  Juan Pablo Sans
14 days
  -> Gracías Juan :-)
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