carve

Portuguese translation: recortar (OU abocanhar, numa tradução mais livre)

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English term or phrase:carve
Portuguese translation:recortar (OU abocanhar, numa tradução mais livre)
Entered by: rhandler

00:40 Aug 23, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general)
English term or phrase: carve
As this function will become available, in ever more sophisticated forms it is going to carve a big slice of the search market, particularly the one where humans are requesting the search.
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 17:59
recortar (OU abocanhar, numa tradução mais livre)
Explanation:
"À medida em que essa função de torne disponível, sob formas cada vez mais sofisticadas, ela irá recortar uma grande fatia do mercado de busca, em particular aquelas em que a busca está sendo pedida por seres humanos."
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recortar (OU abocanhar, numa tradução mais livre)


Explanation:
"À medida em que essa função de torne disponível, sob formas cada vez mais sofisticadas, ela irá recortar uma grande fatia do mercado de busca, em particular aquelas em que a busca está sendo pedida por seres humanos."

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fatiar


Explanation:
to carve se usa no sentido de cortar um pedaço de bife, entre outros. neste caso também cabe esse sentido gastronômico.

Example sentence(s):
  • how to carve meat; she carved me a piece of roast

    Reference: http://www.ehow.com/how_2063401_carve-meat.html
Sandro Ruggeri Dulcet
Brazil
Local time: 17:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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