Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
casebres a flor d'agua
English translation:
huts/shacks reflected/shimmering on the water
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casebres a flor d'agua
Jun 30, 2008 07:56: Elvira Alves Barry Created KOG entry
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huts/shacks reflected/shimmering on the water
Brazil
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shacks on the water's edge
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shacks/shanties on/over the water
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United States
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waterfront shacks
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stilt houses
- Casebres à flor d´água pode-se referir às palafitas (pile dwelling ; lake dwelling; stilt house)
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Brazil
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palafitas => houses on stilts over the water
Papua New Guinea stilt housesClick on the small photo to see a large 150K picture of a Motuan Village Houses on stilts over the water (Use your browser's back button to return here) ...
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espirita: APESHere's a little history behind the clan houses: the British brought in Chinese people to build roads, etc and put them in houses on stilts over the water. ...
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BINTAN TOURS- Tanjung Pinang at Bintan in Riau Indonesia close to ...The old part of Tanjung Pianang show untouche arcitecture, houses on stilts over the water, the modern part change rapidly and have a high standar. ...
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Venezuela Tours and Venezuela Travel with Exito Travel... live in thatched houses on stilts over the water. We’ll also head out through the mangroves to one of the mouths of the Orinoco and the Atlantic Ocean. ...
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