arctic
adjective
ártico
EN Among the more fragile environments most threatened are the arctic tundras and the unique South African fynbos (scrubland) "trapped" on the tip of the continent.
GL Entre os medios fráxiles máis ameazados figuran a tundra ártica e os extraordinarios fynbos (páramos) de Sudáfrica.
Fonte: C21 (201)
polar
EN They date back to the time of the gulags, when mines were dug by prisoners in remote Arctic regions without any regard for profitability.
GL Trátase dunha herdanza dos gulags, cando as instalacións das minas eran construidas polos presos, en zonas polares a afastadas de todo, sen ningún afán de rendibilidade.
Fonte: C13 (555)
proper noun
Ártico
EN From Spitzbergen through the Arctic, and across Canada and the Barrens, he had held his own with all manner of dogs and achieved to mastery over them.
GL Desde Spitzbergen, a través do Ártico, cruzando o Canadá e as Barrens, loitara contra toda caste de cans resultando sempre vencedor.
Fonte: CHA (609)
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