Sound of Jura / Sound of Luing / Malborough Sounds

Portuguese translation: Estreito de Jura / Estreito de Luing / Estreitos de Malborough

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English term or phrase:Sound of Jura / Sound of Luing / Malborough Sounds
Portuguese translation:Estreito de Jura / Estreito de Luing / Estreitos de Malborough
Entered by: Marcella S.

07:17 Jan 15, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Geography / Portuguese PT
English term or phrase: Sound of Jura / Sound of Luing / Malborough Sounds
How would you translate the word "sound" (geographycal place) ???? The Sound of Jura (Scottish Gaelic: An Linne Rosach) is a strait in Scotland. The Gaelic name means "Sound of Disappointment".
Milford Sound in New Zealand.
Marcella S.
New Zealand
Local time: 23:38
Estreito de Jura / Estreito de Luing / Estreitos de Malborough
Explanation:
The word I usually use is "Estreito".

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Note added at 1 hr 21 mins (2006-01-15 08:38:36 GMT)
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McMurdo Sound is a sound about 55 km (35 mi) long and wide, lying at the junction of the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf between Ross Island and Victoria Land. ...

Este local ficava mais perto do Pólo Sul do que o ponto de partida de Scott, no Estreito de McMurdo. No entanto, o terreno entre a Baía das Baleias eo Pólo ...

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sound of jura / sound of luing / malborough sounds
Estreito de Jura / Estreito de Luing / Estreitos de Malborough


Explanation:
The word I usually use is "Estreito".

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Note added at 1 hr 21 mins (2006-01-15 08:38:36 GMT)
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McMurdo Sound is a sound about 55 km (35 mi) long and wide, lying at the junction of the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf between Ross Island and Victoria Land. ...

Este local ficava mais perto do Pólo Sul do que o ponto de partida de Scott, no Estreito de McMurdo. No entanto, o terreno entre a Baía das Baleias eo Pólo ...



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