Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
hill country
Portuguese translation:
área rural montanhosa, área montanhosa
English term
hill country
"Titusville, Pennsylvania, is a defunct industrial town of six thousand that's been left for dead in a stretch of hill country between Pittsburgh and Lake Erie"
Obrigada desde já. :)
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Mar 11, 2010 08:18: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1058870">Cristina Paixão Lopes's</a> old entry - "hill country"" to ""área rural montanhosa""
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Norway
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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área rural montanhosa
noun
Definition:
U.S. uplands: hilly rural land, especially when used as pasture for sheep or cattle
Encarta
28 Set 2008 ... Os 48 estados contíguos formam uma área territorial ... Azuis (Blue Ridge), a sudoeste, na área montanhosa central. ..... Outras regiões demograficamente relevantes são Detroit, Cleveland e Pittsburgh, todas ao sul do lago Erie, ... Essencialmente rural até a guerra da secessão (1861-1865), ...
www.emdiv.com.br/.../1626-estados-unidos-da-america.html - Em cache - Similares
Portugal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida 
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região acidentada
Brazil
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num pé de morro
United States
Marlene Curtis
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(trecho OU extensão) de campo com colinas
...entre Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
Pittsburgh has a thriving cycling community despite steep hills and variable weather. Efforts have been made to incorporate the bicycle into the transportation system
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_in_Pittsburgh
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Note added at 47 mins (2010-03-09 15:47:27 GMT)
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Hills = colinas
France
Precise and concise
Native in: French
Works in: Portuguese to French, French to Portuguese
região de serras
diria assim
A Chapada Diamantina é uma região de serras, situada...
Reference comments
Brazil
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Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
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hill country
noun
Definition
U.S. uplands: hilly rural land, especially when used as pasture for sheep or cattle.
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-03-09 16:17:45 GMT)
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Mesma referência usada por Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun.
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