Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Construcciones Palafíticas

English translation:

Palafitte, pile dwellings, stilt housing

Added to glossary by Roberto Rey
Aug 11, 2011 22:04
13 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Construcciones Palafíticas

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Architecture
Housing built on stilts, is there another name for this?

Tnx in advance for your help

Proposed translations

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pile dwelling, palafitte

las que yo conozco
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agree martamp
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gracias!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for your help"
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stilt buildings

:)

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Note added at 4 mins (2011-08-11 22:09:40 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stilt_house
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palafito

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agree philgoddard : Surprise!
3 mins
thanks a lot, phil. Best :)
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stilt houses

Stilt house - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stilt_house - CachedSimilar
Stilt houses or pile dwellings or palafitte are houses raised on piles over the surface of the soil or a body of water. Stilt houses are built primarily as ...

History - Western hemisphere - Types of stilt house - GalleryStilt Houses in the Gulf of Mexico, Pasco County, Florida
www.fivay.org/stilt_houses.html - CachedSimilar
30 Jun 2010 – The early history of the stilt houses off the coast of Pasco County is unclear. In one of the following newspaper articles, William John ...
Papua New Guinea stilt houses (pole housing)
michie.net/pnginfo/stilt.html - CachedSimilar
23 May 1998 – One type of stilt house in Milne Bay - Other housing. From: Mary Kidu Subject: Stilt Homes In PNG. Papua New Guinea is a country of high ...
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