Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
free standing wall
Spanish translation:
muro sin zapatas / cepas / cimientos
Added to glossary by
Ana Juliá
Mar 26, 2004 17:25
20 yrs ago
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English term
free standing wall
English to Spanish
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Archaeology
The MBII town was at an early stage defended by a free standing wall......... after five successive building stages this type of defense was succeeded by one in which the important element was an artificial bank; at Jericho this again had three stages.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +2 | muro o pared sin fundaciones o zapatas... |
Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
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| 4 | muro autosoportado |
Ben Zartman
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| 4 | muro (de piedra) |
Sol
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| 4 | muralla exenta |
Elena Rodríguez
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Proposed translations
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Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
Native in Spanish
Ready Comprehensive 30 year experience
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Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
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muro o pared sin fundaciones o zapatas...
Good luck.
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Note added at 10 mins (2004-03-26 17:35:57 GMT)
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O sin cepas, sin cimientos. Me suena consistente con tu texto el cual, te repito, me lo estoy leyendo como una novela. ¡Qué interesante!
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Note added at 10 mins (2004-03-26 17:35:57 GMT)
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O sin cepas, sin cimientos. Me suena consistente con tu texto el cual, te repito, me lo estoy leyendo como una novela. ¡Qué interesante!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gracias, Gabriel!"
57 mins
muro autosoportado
'Freestanding' seems to mean to me, not 'without foundations,' but 'not buttressed against buildings, etc.'
3 hrs
muro (de piedra)
que no se apoya en otros muros o paredes, ni hace esquina con ellos
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19 hrs
Elena Rodríguez
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
+24 años traduciendo inglés- español
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
muralla exenta
wall tiene que ser en este caso muralla, muralla defensiva, y free standing se refiere a "aislada", sin otros elementos.
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