Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
percalços
English translation:
stresses and strains
Added to glossary by
Henrique Serra
Apr 19, 2007 23:11
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
percalços
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Other
Trata-se de um texto a respeito do estanho (o metal):
o estanho passou a ser usado apenas nas mesas (...), redutos em que se manteve por resistir incólume aos percalços das viagens.
Obrigado!!
o estanho passou a ser usado apenas nas mesas (...), redutos em que se manteve por resistir incólume aos percalços das viagens.
Obrigado!!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | stresses and strains |
Henrique Serra
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| 4 +5 | difficulties |
Flavia Martins dos Santos
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| 4 | hindrances, obstacles |
Marcelo Gonçalves
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| 4 | unexpected difficulties |
mariajorge
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| 4 | mishaps |
Henrique Magalhaes
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Proposed translations
37 mins
Henrique Serra
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
United States
Go with the Pro (also an Agronomist)
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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20
Selected
stresses and strains
This might be appropriate when referring to a material.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigado!!!"
+5
1 hr
Flavia Martins dos Santos
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Commitment, Quality and Respect!
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
difficulties
suggestion
Peer comment(s):
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cristina estanislau
7 hrs
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SONIA VIEIRA
8 hrs
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Susy Ordaz
12 hrs
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Thanks
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Cristina Santos
15 hrs
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Marina FS
20 hrs
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1 hr
Marcelo Gonçalves
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Professional, Competent and Committed
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, Portuguese to French, and 7 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
hindrances, obstacles
That would be my suggestion for "percalços"
9 hrs
mariajorge
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Translating words, preserving meaning
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 4 more.
unexpected difficulties
the small worries of life
10 hrs
Henrique Magalhaes
Native in Portuguese
Traduttore...ma non traditore!
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Italian to Portuguese, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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16
mishaps
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