DiegoDGarcia’s Profile and Translation Work

waitlists

As course sections may fill during the registration period, many courses have a waitlist option available. Students who choose to waitlist for a course will be offered, in their waitlisted order, spaces that become available. Once a space is available, a ...

listaxe de agarda

Moitos cursos teñen a opción de listaxe de agarda xa que se poden encher durante o período de matriculación. Ós estudantes que se atopen na listaxe de agarda ofreceránselle-las prazas libres segundo a orde da lista. Cando haxa unha praza libre, enviaráselle ...

Education; Colleges & universities

permanganate of potash

Chemical used as a disinfectant, fungicide and oxidizing agent.

permanganato de potasio

Composto químico que se usa como desinfectante, funxicida e oxidante.

Environment; Environment statistics

astroturf

an artificial surface used instead of grass on many football fields.

céspede artificial

Superficie artificial fabricada con plástico e outros materiais sintéticos que se asemella ó céspede natural e que se emprega en moitos campos de fútbol.

Sports; Football

advection

The predominately horizontal large-scale movement of air that causes changes in temperature or other physical properties. In oceanography, advection is the horizontal or vertical flow of sea water as a current.

advección

Movemento a grande escala do aire, predominantemente horizontal, que provoca cambios na temperatura ou noutras propiedades físicas. En oceanografía, a adección é o fluxo horizontal ou vertical da auga do mar coma corrente.

Environment; Environmental conservation

biome

Major ecological environment that is unique to a particular climate and is characterized by certain types of plants and animals such as the tropical rain forest or desert.

bioma

Unidade de ecosistemas superior que é propio dun determinado clima e que se caracteriza por certos tipos de plantas e de animais como poden se-la selva tropiacal ou o deserto.

Biology; Biodiversity

proserpine

Goddess of underworld realm, also the Roman goddess of springtime and wife of Pluto

Prosperina

Deusa do reino do inferno, ademais da deusa romana da primavera e muller de Plutón.

History; Roman gods

habitat change

Change in the local environmental conditions in which a particular organism lives. Habitat change can occur naturally through droughts, disease, fire, hurricanes, mudslides, volcanoes, earthquakes, slight increases or decreases in seasonal temperature or ...

modificación do hábitat

Modificación das condicións ambientais locais nas que vive un organismo concreto. A modificación do hábitat pode producirse por causas naturais coma secas, enfermidades, lume, furacáns, corrementos de terra, aumento ou baixada das temperaturas ou das ...

Biology; Biodiversity

Bermuda

Located off the east coast of the United States in the North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda is a British overseas territory with a population of around 64,566 (2010) and the city of Hamilton as its capital. Bermuda was discovered in 1503 by Spanish explorer Juan de ...

Illas Bermudas

Arquipélago que se atopa ó leste da costa atlántica dos Estados Unidos e que forma parte dos Territorios Británicos de Ultramar. Conta cunha poboación de 64 566 habitantes (2010) e a capital é Hamilton. As Illas Bermudas, que foron descubertas polo explorador ...

Geography; Countries & Territories

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest. Prague is its capital.

República Checa

A República Checa é un país sen saída ó mar de Europa central. O país limita ó nordeste con Polonia, ó leste con Eslovaquia, ó sur con Austria e ó oeste e noroeste con Alemaña. A capital é Praga.