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191 months ago

maria l (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > Spanish

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

huge new offshore oil field in Santos basin

Context:

The discovery of huge new offshore oil field in the Santos Basin off the coast of Rio de J

Keywords:

The discovery of huge new offshore oil field in the Santos Basin off the coast of Rio de Janeiro has increased the country’s oil reserves by about 50%.

 

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191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

enorme yacimiento costero de petróleo en la Cuenca de Santos

My comment:

¿No será "fields", en plural? Si no, falta el artículo "a huge......
"El descubrimiento de un enorme yacimiento costero de petróleo en la Cuenca de Santos, frente a la costa de Rio de Janeiro, ha incrementado las reservas de crudo del país en torno al 50%".

191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

El descubrimiento de un gran pozo petrolifero submarino en la cuenca de Santos

My comment:

As it is a discovery the translation of new is a redundancy and therefore unnecessary

191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

el descubrimiento de un gran yacimiento petrolífero nuevo cercano a la costa, que está situado en la Cuenca Santos

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191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

"el descubrimiento de un gran yacimiento petrolífero nuevo cercano a la costa, que está situado en la Cuenca Santos... References: Larousse and Collins Robert Unabridged Spanish/English Dictionaries

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191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

enorme yacimiento de petróleo en alta mar en Santos Basin

My comment:

El descubrimiento de un enorme yacimiento de petróleo en alta mar en Santos Basin, de la Costa de Río de Janeiro ha incrementado las reservas de petróleo del país en aproximadamente un 50%

191 months ago

  See profile wrote:

el descubrimiento de depositos costeros enormes de petroleo

191 months ago

Gloria Cifuentes Dowling  See profile wrote:

una enorme reserva submarina/mar adentro de petróleo en la cuenca de Santos

191 months ago

Clara Fernández  See profile wrote:

...descubrimiento de un nuevo campo enorme de petróleo en la Cuenca de Santos en las costas de Río de Janeiro