Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

alambor

English translation:

scarp

Added to glossary by Tania Pires
Jun 15, 2016 15:34
7 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

alambor

Portuguese to English Art/Literary History Museum
'o segundo grande momento é marcado pelas campanhas de atualização e reformulação empreendidas pela Ordem do Templo, período em que se constroem duas torres, a torre de menagem e o alambor'

Thanks in advance for your help!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 scarp

Discussion

@Tânia O nome em inglês é o indicado pelo Ward...
Tania Pires (asker) Jun 15, 2016:
@ Sormane Thanks!
Sormane Gomes Jun 15, 2016:
This might help you.
Alambor: Sloping side of the support walls and bases of constructions, also called the scarpa, jorramento or jorro.
http://www.hpip.org/def/en/Homepage/Entry/Glossary?a=
Tania Pires (asker) Jun 15, 2016:
@ Teresa Vi o mesmo site nas pesquisas, mas não consigo decifrar o nome em inglês. Obrigada! :)

Proposed translations

+3
5 mins
Selected

scarp

https://www.google.com.br/search?q=scarp&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&c...

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Note added at 5 mins (2016-06-15 15:40:20 GMT)
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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scarp

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Note added at 9 mins (2016-06-15 15:43:39 GMT)
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http://classes.colgate.edu/bselleck/geol210/lab2/slump.htm
Note from asker:
Thanks Ward!
Peer comment(s):

agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
8 mins
Tks Teresa
agree Sormane Gomes
21 mins
Cheers Sormane. Tks
agree Margarida Ataide
5 hrs
Thanks itineuropa
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