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Rochas ornamentais e rochas de revestimento

English translation: Decorative stones and cladding stones (or rocks)

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Portuguese term or phrase:Rochas ornamentais e rochas de revestimento
English translation:Decorative stones and cladding stones (or rocks)
Entered by: Caroline Rodrigues

12:03 May 22, 2020
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / Education, transcripts
Portuguese term or phrase: Rochas ornamentais e rochas de revestimento
É o nome de uma disciplina do curso de Geologia.
Estou com receio de traduzir literalmente e haver algum termo mais técnico.

Agradeço desde já!
Caroline Rodrigues
Brazil
Local time: 21:52
Decorative stones and cladding stones (or rocks)
Explanation:
"Ornamental stones/rocks" também é usado, porém "decorative" é mais comum. ("Decorative Stone, Gravel and Chippings - https://www.homebase.co.uk/our-range/garden-and-outdoor/fenc...

"De revestimento" se traduz por "cladding"
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Silvia Tratnik
Local time: 21:52
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Summary of answers provided
5Decorative stones and cladding stones (or rocks)
Silvia Tratnik
4Ornamental rocks
Bruno Dutra
4Dimension stones / dimension and building stones
Isadora Vital
2ornamental rocks and rocks for lining/finishing purposes
Mario Freitas


  

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Decorative stones and cladding stones (or rocks)


Explanation:
"Ornamental stones/rocks" também é usado, porém "decorative" é mais comum. ("Decorative Stone, Gravel and Chippings - https://www.homebase.co.uk/our-range/garden-and-outdoor/fenc...

"De revestimento" se traduz por "cladding"

Example sentence(s):
  • Traditional handset cladding systems transfer the weight of the heavy stone to load bearing fixings situated at the floor plates. These systems must include both movement joints and compression joints. The most common types of natural stone used for with
  • ANEXO D – VOCABULÁRIO DE TERMOS TÉCNICOS E COMERCIAIS DO SETOR DE ROCHAS ORNAMENTAIS E DE REVESTIMENTO1

    https://architizer.com/blog/product-guides/product-guide/stone-cladding-guide/
    https://www.sindirochas.com/arquivos/guia-de-aplicacao-de-rochas-em-revestimentos.pdf
Silvia Tratnik
Local time: 21:52
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Ornamental rocks


Explanation:
sugestão


    Reference: http://akmotoki.tripod.com/Rcc.html
Bruno Dutra
Brazil
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Dimension stones / dimension and building stones


Explanation:
Vi que ambos os termos são traduzidos como "dimension stones", mas em algumas referências “rochas de revestimento” é traduzido como building stone:

https://issuu.com/abirochas/docs/evolucao_mercado_eua

http://bdtd.ibict.br/vufind/Record/USP_5174de6f767a344dc0a25...

https://abirochas.com.br//wp-content/themes/abirochas-https:...



Isadora Vital
United States
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ornamental rocks and rocks for lining/finishing purposes


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 21:52
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