Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
set off
Portuguese translation:
calculadas (because corresponds to: (off the) and not (set off)
English term
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set off
No contexto abaixo, qual seria a melhor tradução para set-off?
• on gentle gradients, where the gradient is 1:30 or shallower, the level areas may be set off the main pathway
Obrigada,
Christina.
| 3 | calculadas |
axies
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| 4 | preparação, ajuste |
Martha Schwan
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| 3 | estabelecidas fora |
Paulo Marcon
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Apr 1, 2012 01:55: axies changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/57673">Christina Moreira's</a> old entry - "set off"" to ""calculadas""
Proposed translations
calculadas
...the level areas may be set off the main pathway...</B>
To me it reads:
...as áreas niveladas podem ser calculadas a partir do...
Not set off I thinK, But <B>set, Off the...
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Note added at 3 days7 hrs (2012-04-01 01:56:04 GMT) Post-grading
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Obrigado, Christina!
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estabelecidas fora
"... as áreas planas podem ser estabelecidas fora/ao largo do caminho principal..."
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