Portuguese-English translations for trincheira

• ditch
  Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor.
  Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire.
  When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores.
• dyke
• trench
  We do not need to dig ourselves into trenches. Não precisamos de nos meter em trincheiras.
  Europe is not served by a trench war between federalists and intergovernmentalists. A Europa em nada beneficia com uma guerra de trincheiras entre federalistas e intergovernamentalistas.
  For years, we in this House have been waging traditional trench warfare between Left and Right about the liberalisation of public services. Há anos que travamos aqui no Parlamento uma clássica guerra de trincheiras entre a Esquerda e a Direita por causa da liberalização dos serviços públicos.

Related words

• trinchar
• entrincheirar
• destrinchar