Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
eddy out
Portuguese translation:
(ultra)passar /abrigar-se de um remoinho
Added to glossary by
Teresa Bento
Nov 5, 2006 12:14
17 yrs ago
English term
13 Years of Experience in It Business
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: French to Portuguese, English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
eddy out
English to Portuguese
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Trata-se de Kayaking.
So basically we will put in at the bridge, run down to taht first left turn and it's pretty sound, EDDY OUT above that, wait for those guys, run taht, go down, EDDY OUT about next left turn whith the four big holes, EDDY OUT again...
(Pt-pt)
Obrigada
So basically we will put in at the bridge, run down to taht first left turn and it's pretty sound, EDDY OUT above that, wait for those guys, run taht, go down, EDDY OUT about next left turn whith the four big holes, EDDY OUT again...
(Pt-pt)
Obrigada
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Teresa Bento
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
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Portugal
Translator and transcreator
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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(ultra)passar /abrigar-se de um remoinho
Eddy - remoinho/ turbilhão
movimento de rotação em espiral;
sorvedouro, voragem.
© 2006 Priberam Informática. Todos os direitos reservados.
"An Eddy is a spot on the river behind large rocks or other obstacles where the water is actually moving up stream. When the current whips around these objects it creates a current that continually pulls water up stream.
This is useful to paddlers for many reasons. When paddling a long river you may get tired or just need a break. You can eddy out behind a rock and not worry about floating away. Or suppose you are on a new river, you can eddy out and try to scout up coming rapids."
movimento de rotação em espiral;
sorvedouro, voragem.
© 2006 Priberam Informática. Todos os direitos reservados.
"An Eddy is a spot on the river behind large rocks or other obstacles where the water is actually moving up stream. When the current whips around these objects it creates a current that continually pulls water up stream.
This is useful to paddlers for many reasons. When paddling a long river you may get tired or just need a break. You can eddy out behind a rock and not worry about floating away. Or suppose you are on a new river, you can eddy out and try to scout up coming rapids."
Example sentence:
"Learn how to eddy out in a play boat."
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