Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
cliff hangings
Spanish translation:
salientes de los acantilados
Added to glossary by
Charles Davis
Apr 2, 2019 20:11
5 yrs ago
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English term
cliff hangings
English to Spanish
Other
Construction / Civil Engineering
Cliff Dwellings
Some Native Americans built cliff dwellings. These were built in the Southwest. The houses were made near or under cliff hangings. They climbed into the house through a ladder. When they took the ladder away, nobody could get in from the outside.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +6 | salientes de los acantilados |
Charles Davis
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| 3 | refugios en el acantilado |
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
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Change log
Apr 16, 2019 04:15: Charles Davis Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+6
46 mins
Selected
salientes de los acantilados
Hangings aquí significa overhangs:
"The cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde are some of the most notable and best preserved in the North American Continent. Sometime during the late 1190s, after primarily living on the mesa top for 600 years, many Ancestral Pueblo people began living in pueblos they built beneath the overhanging cliffs."
https://www.nps.gov/meve/learn/historyculture/cliff_dwelling...
"Destacan las construcciones realizadas en cuevas y bajo salientes de los acantilados"
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_nacional_Mesa_Verde
Véanse las fotos en estas referencias.
"The cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde are some of the most notable and best preserved in the North American Continent. Sometime during the late 1190s, after primarily living on the mesa top for 600 years, many Ancestral Pueblo people began living in pueblos they built beneath the overhanging cliffs."
https://www.nps.gov/meve/learn/historyculture/cliff_dwelling...
"Destacan las construcciones realizadas en cuevas y bajo salientes de los acantilados"
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_nacional_Mesa_Verde
Véanse las fotos en estas referencias.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
5 mins
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Confianza, certeza, creatividad.
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Mexican)
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 6 more.
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108
refugios en el acantilado
Viviendas en el risco. Cuevas en el farallón.
Peer comment(s):
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Antonio Escalante
2 hrs
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Gracias Antonio!
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| disagree |
Víctor Zamorano
: Eso sería "cliff dwellings", pero no "cliff hangings", no?
14 hrs
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| neutral |
Pablo Cruz
: De acuerdo con Víctor, hay que comprobar e investigar un poco las propuestas... https://www.google.es/search?biw=1588&bih=729&tbm=isch&sa=1&...
16 hrs
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