Feb 19, 2008 21:27
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Spanish term
núcleos de mayor peso
Spanish to English
Social Sciences
Geography
Article on agriculture in Spain
los municipios rurales con mayor crecimiento se localizan en los núcleos de mayor peso: en las villas o centros comarcales
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more important urban centres
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rodwilliamyoung
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more important centres
"Núcleo urbano" (city centre) is a similar use of "núcleo" in this sense.
"Peso" (not weight in terms of kilograms) here refers to the importance of the centres.
"Peso" (not weight in terms of kilograms) here refers to the importance of the centres.
Example sentence:
the rural municipalities with stronger growth are located in the more important centres: in the towns or county centres
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Diane Kenyon
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larger centres of population
un núcleo is a centre of population, or town centre; de mayor peso = of greater importance/influence
Example sentence:
The fastest growing rural districts are to be found in the larger
centres of population: in the towns or regional centres.
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denser population nuclei
mayor peso here means denser (re population)
Global Change and Challenge: Geography for the 1990s - Google Books Resultby Robert John Bennett, Robert C. Estall - 1991 - Travel
... profit through extensive swathes of territory around any population nucleus. The resulting towns bore no resemblance to the *****dense population nuclei ******...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0415001439...
Global Change and Challenge: Geography for the 1990s - Google Books Resultby Robert John Bennett, Robert C. Estall - 1991 - Travel
... profit through extensive swathes of territory around any population nucleus. The resulting towns bore no resemblance to the *****dense population nuclei ******...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0415001439...
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se localizan en los núcleos de mayor peso - are based around the key economic centres
I put "based around" because the "municipio" is an area whereas the "villas o centros comarcales" are towns etc.
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