"torches"

Portuguese translation: "fachos"

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English term or phrase:"torches"
Portuguese translation:"fachos"
Entered by: lenapires

16:56 Mar 6, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Astronomy & Space / sistema solar
English term or phrase: "torches"
Olá Colegas
Agradecia uma sug para a tradução do termo acima
O contexto é o seguinte: He also detected dark spots (sunspots) and 'torches' on the surface of the sun.
Obrigada desde já :)
Vitoria Ginja
Local time: 20:48
"fachos"
Explanation:
A minha sugestão

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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-03-07 12:30:33 GMT)
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mas "fagulhas" é normal haver :D trata-se do sol, acho k neste sentido refere-se a "facho de luz", imho...
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lenapires
Portugal
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Muito obrigada, Helena, e bom Domingo.
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4 +1tochas
Roberto Cavalcanti
3 +1"fachos"
lenapires


  

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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tochas


Explanation:
manchas escuras e tochas

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 16:48
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  H. Russell Fisher
5 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
"fachos"


Explanation:
A minha sugestão

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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-03-07 12:30:33 GMT)
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mas "fagulhas" é normal haver :D trata-se do sol, acho k neste sentido refere-se a "facho de luz", imho...

lenapires
Portugal
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muito obrigada, Helena, e bom Domingo.
Notes to answerer
Asker:

Asker: Helena, desculpe servir-me desta via queria colocar uma nota para todos os respondentes, queria saber o que acha de uma sug que me fizeram fora desta comunidade: o termo "fagulhas" Agradecia o seu parecer, se possível. Obrigada desde já.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti: é a minha tb
6 mins
  -> Hoje estamos em sintonia :) obrigado Cláudio.
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