Dec 16, 2010 15:49
13 yrs ago
Portuguese term

tecido das cidades

Portuguese to English Other Architecture
análise dos impactos ambientais, e das redes de infra-estrutura, identidade cultural, variedade de usos, integração ao tecido das cidades e formulação dos critérios da implantação do conjunto.

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urban fabric

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Peer comment(s):

agree Evans (X) : This is how I nearly always translate this expression and it is a widely used phrase in English in this context.
11 mins
Grato, Gilla.
agree tjr
38 mins
Grato, T.
agree kashew
1 hr
Grato, Kashew.
agree Marlene Curtis
2 hrs
Grato, Marlene.
agree Gilmar Fernandes : yep!
3 hrs
Obrigado, Gilmar.
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : That was my first thought when I saw the question.
8 hrs
Grato, Muriel.
agree axies
1 day 11 hrs
Grato, Manuel.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada!"
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6 mins

The fabric of our cities

Integration with the fabric of our towns/ cities...
Peer comment(s):

agree T o b i a s : May work the best, depending on how you word the sentence. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Urban-Housing-Handbook-Shaping-Fabri...
21 hrs
Thanks
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8 mins

city texture


quoting:
"CITY TEXTURES
Magdalena Nowinska
If one were to imagine cities as fabrics, São Paulo, the Brazilian mega-city, would be an unshapely patchwork, a monstrous makeshift sewn of all manner of cloths, coarse weave alongside delicate muslins, loose basting next to tight embroidery, intricate lace beside simple nets. At least this is the image that comes to mind while reading some of the younger authors from São Paulo whose versions of the city differ dramatically in both pattern and texture...."
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