Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
root buttresses
Italian translation:
contrafforti delle radici
Added to glossary by
Mario Altare
Feb 23, 2017 15:47
7 yrs ago
English term
5 years in handbook translation
Native in: Italian
Works in: Russian to Italian, Romanian to Italian, English to Italian, and 4 more.
root buttresses
English to Italian
Science
Botany
Cedimento degli alberi
Example 4
Site
Located in a highway verge
Very low use, poorly maintained footpath
Tree
Stem partially covered in ivy
Dead section of the crown is gradually collapsing
No obvious cause of decline
Very minor overhang to road of approximately 1 metre
3 vertical strips of dead bark extending upwards from between ** root buttresses **
No visible or audible signs of hollowing or advanced decay to the stem or root-collar
Site
Located in a highway verge
Very low use, poorly maintained footpath
Tree
Stem partially covered in ivy
Dead section of the crown is gradually collapsing
No obvious cause of decline
Very minor overhang to road of approximately 1 metre
3 vertical strips of dead bark extending upwards from between ** root buttresses **
No visible or audible signs of hollowing or advanced decay to the stem or root-collar
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 4 +2 | contrafforti delle radici |
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
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Proposed translations
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
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Native in: Italian (Variant: Standard-Italy) 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Spanish to Italian
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English term (edited):
root buttresses
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contrafforti delle radici
https://www.google.it/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=1I14VOPuFsjD8ger6ID4Cw&g...
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Note added at 6 min (2017-02-23 15:54:27 GMT)
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Come puoi vedere, il contrafforte è la parte iniziale della radice, che, simile a una grossa costola, si dirama già dalla base dell'albero:
https://www.google.it/search?q="contrafforte della radice"&b...
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Note added at 16 min (2017-02-23 16:04:22 GMT)
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http://iate.europa.eu/SearchByQuery.do?method=searchDetail&l...
"buttress = contrafforte"
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Note added at 1 giorno1 ora (2017-02-24 17:02:46 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie mille a te, Mario. Buon lavoro e buon fine settimana.
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Note added at 6 min (2017-02-23 15:54:27 GMT)
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Come puoi vedere, il contrafforte è la parte iniziale della radice, che, simile a una grossa costola, si dirama già dalla base dell'albero:
https://www.google.it/search?q="contrafforte della radice"&b...
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Note added at 16 min (2017-02-23 16:04:22 GMT)
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http://iate.europa.eu/SearchByQuery.do?method=searchDetail&l...
"buttress = contrafforte"
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Note added at 1 giorno1 ora (2017-02-24 17:02:46 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie mille a te, Mario. Buon lavoro e buon fine settimana.
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Comment: "Grazie mille :-)"
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