Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
"produto para engraxar ou dar brilho"
English translation:
product to polish and shine / polishing and shining product / shoe polish
Added to glossary by
isarcat
Aug 20, 2004 20:25
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
"produto para engraxar ou dar brilho"
Portuguese to English
Other
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
instructions on shoe cleaning and conservation
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | product to polish and shine / polishing and shining product |
isarcat
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| 5 | lubricating or shining product |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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| 5 | shoe cleaning or shining product |
Fiona N�voa
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Proposed translations
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23 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
produto para engraxar ou dar brilho
Selected
product to polish and shine / polishing and shining product
This is the most idiomatic way to say it in NA. Not sure about the UK, though.
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-08-20 20:49:51 GMT)
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Note \"dar brilho\" neste sentido (cleaning) tb pode ser \"buff\"
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-08-20 20:50:11 GMT)
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Note \"dar brilho\" neste sentido (cleaning) tb pode ser \"buff\"
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-08-20 20:49:51 GMT)
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Note \"dar brilho\" neste sentido (cleaning) tb pode ser \"buff\"
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-08-20 20:50:11 GMT)
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Note \"dar brilho\" neste sentido (cleaning) tb pode ser \"buff\"
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Comment: "Tk u! :)"
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
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24
lubricating or shining product
Mike :)
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Note added at 2 mins (2004-08-20 20:28:09 GMT)
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\"engraxar\" is \"to oil\" or \"to lubricate\" and \"dar brilho\" is \"to shine\" in this context
Mike :)
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Note added at 2 mins (2004-08-20 20:28:09 GMT)
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\"engraxar\" is \"to oil\" or \"to lubricate\" and \"dar brilho\" is \"to shine\" in this context
Mike :)
7 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
produto para egraxar ou dar brilho
shoe cleaning or shining product
engraxar sapatos = to clean shoes
dar brilho = to shine
dar brilho = to shine
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