Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

margem da via

English translation:

by the road /alongside the road

Added to glossary by Marlene Curtis
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2014-02-02 13:54:13 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Jan 30, 2014 12:55
10 yrs ago
Portuguese term

margem da via

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Engineering: Industrial
Os cabos que sejam instalados à margem da via ou a céu aberto devem obedecer às normas NBR 7288, NBR 7289 ou NBR 7290, dependendo da aplicação, e possuir isolação igual ou superior a 1 kV.
Change log

Feb 2, 2014 16:21: Marlene Curtis Created KOG entry

Feb 2, 2014 16:21: Marlene Curtis changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/12525">Marlene Curtis's</a> old entry - "margem da via "" to ""by the road /alongside the road""

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by the road /alongside the road

Peer comment(s):

agree Patricia Franco
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agree profcamilla : alongside the road
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agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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agree Tatiana Elizabeth
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near the road

"He got into some loose fiber optic cable near the road that rapped around the blades and main shaft tightly."
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agree Paulinho Fonseca
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(along the) roadside

depending on the context, you could also say the shoulder(hard shoulder) or kerb. But you would need to know what kind of road it was to decide on which might be more accurate
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along the roadway

sugestão
Example sentence:

the accumulation of materials along the roadway tends to level off after some period of time

Not only does street lighting provide for visibility by illuminating objects and potential hazards in and along the roadway, it can also serve as a tool in economic development.

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19 hrs

at the kerbside/curbside

at the kerbside
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