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English translation: reforestation

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Spanish term or phrase:reforestacion
English translation:reforestation
Entered by: olv10siq

21:04 Mar 4, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology / medioambiente
Spanish term or phrase: reforestacion
reforestacion para cuencas hidrograficas
jolique
Colombia
Local time: 04:20
reforestation
Explanation:

Babylon Spanish-English Browse

reforestación (f)
n. reforestation, process of replanting trees, reestablishment of a forest





A Spanish -> English Dictionary (Granada University, Spain), 7.7 Browse

reforestación
= reafforestation [re-afforestation], reforestation [re-forestation].
Ex: The author highlights some of the issues a forester needs to consider before embarking on the reafforestation of degraded land.
Ex: The European pine weevil is not found in northern America so far but is the major pest in conifer reforestation in northern Europe.






Wikipedia Español - La enciclopedia libre Browse

Reforestación
La reforestación es una operación en el ámbito de la silvicultura destinada a repoblar zonas en las cuales en el pasado estaban cubiertas de bosques, y estos han sido eliminados por diversos motivos como pueden ser:
Explotación de la madera para fines industriales y/o para consumo como combustible;
Ampliación de la frontera agrícola;
Ampliación de áreas urbanas; etc.
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5 +16reforestation
olv10siq
4 +4reforestation
Lida Garcia
5reafforestation
margaret caulfield


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +16
reforestation


Explanation:

Babylon Spanish-English Browse

reforestación (f)
n. reforestation, process of replanting trees, reestablishment of a forest





A Spanish -> English Dictionary (Granada University, Spain), 7.7 Browse

reforestación
= reafforestation [re-afforestation], reforestation [re-forestation].
Ex: The author highlights some of the issues a forester needs to consider before embarking on the reafforestation of degraded land.
Ex: The European pine weevil is not found in northern America so far but is the major pest in conifer reforestation in northern Europe.






Wikipedia Español - La enciclopedia libre Browse

Reforestación
La reforestación es una operación en el ámbito de la silvicultura destinada a repoblar zonas en las cuales en el pasado estaban cubiertas de bosques, y estos han sido eliminados por diversos motivos como pueden ser:
Explotación de la madera para fines industriales y/o para consumo como combustible;
Ampliación de la frontera agrícola;
Ampliación de áreas urbanas; etc.


olv10siq
Local time: 02:20
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Kate Major Patience: yep. :)
2 mins
  -> Muchas gracias.

agree  Leopoldo Gurman: =:)
4 mins
  -> Muchas gracias

agree  Terry Burgess: Double 'yep'.:-)
8 mins
  -> Thanks a lot Terry

agree  Laurach
9 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  margaret caulfield: If being translated into US English
12 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Marina Nogales: yep yep hehe
13 mins
  -> Thanksa lot Mnogales

agree  Sandra Rodriguez
43 mins
  -> ¡Gracias!

agree  Sergio Gaymer
1 hr
  -> Gracias Sergio

agree  Ines R.
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias Ines

agree  eloso (X)
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  -> Gracias eloso

agree  Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
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agree  Egmont
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  -> Muchas gracias AVRVM

agree  Liz Freudenberger
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Liz

agree  Patrice
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Patrice

agree  Liliana Ayllon
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Liliana

agree  Pilar Díez
2 days 18 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
reforestation


Explanation:
:o)

Lida Garcia
Peru
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Spanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Terry Burgess: Although placed second in this 'photo-finish', you also deserve an 'agree' for a correct answer:-)
10 mins
  -> tks Terry

agree  Carlos Vergara: Agree with Terry
2 hrs
  -> tks Carlos

agree  Patrice
5 hrs
  -> tks Patrice

agree  domingo: saludos
6 days
  -> gracias, Domingo
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
reafforestation


Explanation:
ONLY if being translated into BR English

margaret caulfield
Local time: 11:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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