jet de rive

Portuguese translation: jacto de vazante

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French term or phrase:jet de rive
Portuguese translation:jacto de vazante
Entered by: Carla Lopes

21:38 Jun 29, 2010
French to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / orlas costeiras
French term or phrase: jet de rive
Cette technique se base sur le principe de la désaturation en eau de la plage pour favoriser l’infiltration des écoulements induits par les vagues et ainsi limiter l’érosion, voire permettre le dépôt des sédiments charriés par le jet de rive.

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jet de rive

Nappe d'eau, d'épaisseur décroissante vers le haut, qui monte sur un rivage, sous l'impulsion que lui a donnée une vague lors de son déferlement. La montée du jet de rive se fait dans la direction dans laquelle allait la vague (donc pas obligatoirement suivant la ligne de plus grande pente).
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jacto de vazante
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jet de rive
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jacto de vazante


Explanation:
Será isto?

Gil Costa
Portugal
Local time: 09:27
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Grading comment
Obrigada!
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Asker: Obrigada Gil, vou pesquisar, esperemos que sim!!!


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1 day 11 hrs
Reference: jet de rive

Reference information:
vazante
1. Que vaza. ≠ enchente
s. f.
2. Movimento da maré que vaza. = baixa-mar, descente, refluxo ≠ crescente, enchente, influxo
3. Processo em que algo se esvazia. = esvaziamento, vazão

Luis Alvarez
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