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provision grounds

Portuguese translation: terrenos de provisão

14:00 Mar 27, 2024
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Archaeology / history, agriculture
English term or phrase: provision grounds
"As historians and anthropologists have shown, provision grounds and house gardens were meaningful spaces for enslaved peoples".

"The intercropped gardens and provision grounds, subsistence fishing, small-scale husbandry and other environmental interrelationships..."
João Marques de Almeida
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
Portuguese translation:terrenos de provisão
Explanation:
Sugestão.
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Tainá Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4terras de plantio
ferreirac
5 +2roças de subsistência / pequena lavoura /pequena roça
Pollyanna Sousa
4 +2terrenos de provisão
Tainá Ferreira
4Campos de provisão
Eduan Moraes
4hortas
Nick Taylor
3terrenos de plantio
Ana Vozone


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
terrenos de provisão


Explanation:
Sugestão.


    https://www.scielo.br/j/mana/a/fH4zwHGD8NwXGkRPX8NKdLj/?format=pdf&lang=pt
Tainá Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Fernandes: Sim, e se procurar no Google acha mais exemplos. Será que é um termo da área? https://www.google.com/url?q=https://edisciplinas.usp.br/mod...
1 hr
  -> Daniel, eu tenho uma vaga lembrança de já ter escutado isso no ensino médio. Soa bem familiar.
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
3 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
terras de plantio


Explanation:
Sugestão.

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Note added at 4 mins (2024-03-27 14:05:26 GMT)
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https://www.google.com/search?q="terras de plantio"&oq="terr...

ferreirac
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf
5 mins
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Mario Freitas:
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Yuri Toledo
9 hrs
  -> Obrigado!
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Campos de provisão


Explanation:
Sugestão


    https://www.linguee.com.br/ingles-portugues/traducao/proving+ground.html
Eduan Moraes
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
terrenos de plantio


Explanation:
Provision grounds, small tracts of the least desired land, were allocated by planters to slaves so that they could grow their own food for their survival.

https://www.google.com/search?q="terrenos de cultivo"&sca_es...

Example sentence(s):
  • A importância dos pequenos terrenos de cultivo em tempos de isolamento e perspetivas futuras para a agricultura nacional
  • Água salgada invadiu terrenos de cultivo em Ovar, população pede intervenção urgente.
Ana Vozone
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
roças de subsistência / pequena lavoura /pequena roça


Explanation:
No Brasil, à época da escravidão, a terra cultivada pelos escravos para complementarem a própria alimentação era chamada de roças de subsistência ou pequena lavoura/roça em oposição à plantation (a grande propriedade do senhor).

Example sentence(s):
  • A alimentação era pobre e insuficiente, e os escravos precisavam complementá-la com os alimentos obtidos de uma pequena lavoura que cultivavam aos domingos.
  • Na crítica feita à prática de deixar a alimentação do escravo ao seu próprio encargo cedendo-lhe uma pequena roça ...

    https://mundoeducacao.uol.com.br/historiadobrasil/escravidao-no-brasil.htm
    https://www.redalyc.org/pdf/770/77003102.pdf
Pollyanna Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rodrigo Sousa
7 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Rodrigo Sousa.
agree  Paulo Melo
10 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Paulo Melo
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hortas


Explanation:
hortas

Nick Taylor
Local time: 16:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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