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is dredging and mining of Sand...

Spanish translation: Es el dragado y la mineía/explotación de arena...

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English term or phrase: is dredging and mining of Sand...
Spanish translation:Es el dragado y la mineía/explotación de arena...
Entered by: caere

09:12 May 17, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Geology
English term or phrase: is dredging and mining of Sand...
What will be the best way to translate this phrase from American English into Latin American Spanish?

It's the translation of a document about Geology.

Here is the full phrase:

Is dredging and mining of sand at sea involved in the scope of work.

Will be okay to translate as:

Esta dragando y extrayendo de la arena al mar...?
yugoslavia
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Local time: 09:10
Es el dragado y la mineía/explotación de arena...
Explanation:
El dragado (dredging) es una forma de explotación o minería de minerales en el fondo de un cuerpo de agua.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-05-17 12:21:37 GMT)
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Corrigenda: minería no mineía.
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caere
Local time: 15:10
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4 +3Es el dragado y la mineía/explotación de arena...
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is dredging and mining of sand...
Es el dragado y la mineía/explotación de arena...


Explanation:
El dragado (dredging) es una forma de explotación o minería de minerales en el fondo de un cuerpo de agua.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-05-17 12:21:37 GMT)
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Corrigenda: minería no mineía.

caere
Local time: 15:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 56
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agree  Constanza Toro: Correcto. (mine"r"ía)
28 mins
  -> Gracias Constanza. Tienes razón me comí la r.
agree  imatahan
4 hrs
  -> Gracias imatahan
agree  M Elena
20 hrs
  -> Gracias M Elena
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