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Spanish translation: diques/muros de contención contra las mareas

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English term or phrase:tidal barrage components
Spanish translation:diques/muros de contención contra las mareas
Entered by: Paola Turakiewich Fantina

12:37 Aug 20, 2012
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology / Terminology
English term or phrase: tidal barrage components
It's just a term from a list. "Tidal" is "de las mareas", and I understand that "barrage" is some sort of "blockage" to the tide, but I can't find the term in Spanish.

Any help is welcomed peers!

thanks
Paola Turakiewich Fantina
Argentina
Local time: 08:24
diques/muros de contención contra las mareas
Explanation:
Una ocurrencia. Suerte
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Beatriz Zorron-Minhondo
Local time: 08:24
Grading comment
Muchas gracias, era exactamente la idea ;)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1componentes de la presa de marea
patinba
3diques/muros de contención contra las mareas
Beatriz Zorron-Minhondo


  

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diques/muros de contención contra las mareas


Explanation:
Una ocurrencia. Suerte

Beatriz Zorron-Minhondo
Local time: 08:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias, era exactamente la idea ;)
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
componentes de la presa de marea


Explanation:
Entiendo que es una construcción:

ENERGÍA DE LAS MAREAS
www.cie.unam.mx/~rbb/Lic/Cap23-Energia-de-lasMareas.pdfForm... de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
El comportamiento de las mareas y el desnivel de las mismas depen- den de la ..... los componentes básicos son los mismos: turbinas, diques, compuertas, ge- ... (Francia), aunque supuso la construcción de una relativamente cara presa, los ...

Central hidroeléctrica - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_hidroeléctricaLas presas y los canales eran necesarios para la instalación de ruedas .... la construcción de una presa que corta la entrada y salida de la marea en una bahía

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36

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agree  Diana Falcón
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Diana!
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