Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

...timber box ramparts riveted with sarsen stones.

Portuguese translation:

paliçadas cravadas com pedras de Sarsen

Added to glossary by Beth Guimaraes
Dec 15, 2009 19:28
14 yrs ago
English term

...timber box ramparts riveted with sarsen stones.

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature historia de dragao
The castle was a double-walled hill fort with ...
Change log

Dec 15, 2009 19:28: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Proposed translations

6 hrs
Selected

paliçadas cravadas com pedras de Sarsen

Sugestão.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "4"
5 hrs

paliçadas fechadas de troncos, em formato (retangular?/quadrado?), fixadas com pedras (de) Sarsen ->

OU com pedras calcárias

cf

rampart (n.) That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.
- (n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification.
Bab Dic Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

rivet: rebite; fixar, firmar, prender
Bab Gloss by Ivo Korytowski

rivet
v. rebitar, rebater; fixar, cravar
Babylon English-Portuguese

riveted
riveted
adj. attached with metal pins, fastened with rivets; fascinated, captivated, engrossed
Babylon English-English

Como 'rebitar' não se aplica ao contexto, 'fixadas', eventualmente 'fixadas por cravos/tarugos/monolitos de rocha Sarsen'.

sarsen stone:

As pedras de Sarsen são blocos encontrados na quantidade na planície de Salisbúria,...
http://enpt.witran.org/wiki/Sarsen

Embora estejam faltando alguns blocos de pedra no que chamamos de trilitos sarsen...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/2069069/Zecharia-Sitchin-O-Comeco-...

A chegada das Sarsen Stones (Pedras Sarsen): A terceira fase da construção aconteceu por volta de 2075 ac. As Bluestones foram derrubadas e as pedras Sarsen foram erguidas.
http://www.abrawicca.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&vie...

Enfim, 'pedras (de) Sarsen' mesmo, ou talvez 'rochas calcárias', para deixar mais acessível para leitores que desconheçam o que sejam 'pedras Sarsen' (quase todos...).
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search