Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

baixio a descoberta

English translation:

exposed sandbanks

Added to glossary by Luiza Modesto
Aug 13, 2009 20:07
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

baixio a descoberta

Portuguese to English Other Ships, Sailing, Maritime Bodies of water
CONTEXT - d) As dos rios e de suas desembocaduras; e) As dos lagos, das lagoas e dos canais; f) As dos arquipélagos;
g) As águas entre os baixios a descoberta e a costa;

I'm thinking something along the lines of "open shallows", but then what do I know?

Cheers!!
Change log

Aug 27, 2009 08:48: Luiza Modesto Created KOG entry

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exposed sandbanks

the waters between the exposed sandbanks and the coast (sankbanks are exposed because of low tide)
Peer comment(s):

agree Marlene Curtis
10 mins
Thank you. :)
agree Carla Selyer : Makes sense.
9 hrs
Thank you. :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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The sandbanks, the discovery and the coast

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