Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Asas da Ponte
English translation:
Bridge Wings / Wings of the Bridge
Added to glossary by
Theodore Fink
Feb 16, 2004 12:35
20 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
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Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, US South, British, UK, US) 
, Portuguese (Variants: European/Portugal, Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Asas da ponte
Portuguese to English
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Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Anyone know the correct term? I kind of doubt it would be "Wings of the Bridge" or "Bridge Wings". Thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | Bridge wings |
Clauwolf
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| 3 | wings of the bridge |
Norbert Hermann
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Bridge wings
:)
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Note added at 2004-02-16 12:42:18 (GMT)
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I am an old sailor...
... and armament is restricted to a turret mounted Hotchkiss rotating cannon and a pair
of .45\" Gatling guns which can be mounted on the bridge wings in atmosphere ...
www.sfsfw.net/a/01/galahad.php - 12k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Note added at 2004-02-16 12:42:18 (GMT)
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I am an old sailor...
... and armament is restricted to a turret mounted Hotchkiss rotating cannon and a pair
of .45\" Gatling guns which can be mounted on the bridge wings in atmosphere ...
www.sfsfw.net/a/01/galahad.php - 12k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I would like to thank both Klauwolf and Hermann for this one.
It was hard for me to allocate the winner, actually, because Hermann gave me a very useful glossary as a source. But, in the end, I had to go with Klauwolf who gave me the first correct answer."
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Norbert Hermann
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wings of the bridge
I think you can use either.
In this glossary they use wings of the bridge:
... Specifically, the port and starboard wings of the bridge are open areas to either side of the bridge, Used by lookouts and for Signaling. ...
desertanchor.com/glossary.htm
In this glossary they use wings of the bridge:
... Specifically, the port and starboard wings of the bridge are open areas to either side of the bridge, Used by lookouts and for Signaling. ...
desertanchor.com/glossary.htm
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