Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Rechã

English translation:

tableland/plateau/plain

Added to glossary by Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Dec 15, 2015 14:04
8 yrs ago
Portuguese term

Rechã

Portuguese to English Other Geology Geography/Geology
Atinge o seu ponto mais elevado no monte do Formosinho (501m) e destaca-se por formas de erosão como as arribas, as rechãs ou as cornijas.

Parte da descrição geológica da Serra da Arrábida.

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Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 tableland/plateau/plain
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Dec 16, 2015 17:29: Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira Created KOG entry

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tableland/plateau/plain

http://www.infopedia.pt/dicionarios/portugues-ingles/rechã

n substantivo feminino
terreno alto, extenso e plano, terminando em escarpa abrupta; altiplano, platô
(Houaiss 2009)
Peer comment(s):

agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
19 mins
agree Paulinho Fonseca
56 mins
neutral Cornelius Gillen : tableland or upland plateau would be OK; in this context, the term "plain" does not really fit well
12 days
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