atomically thin legs

Portuguese translation: pernas tão finas como átomos

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English term or phrase:atomically thin legs
Portuguese translation:pernas tão finas como átomos
Entered by: Rodrigo Gonçalves

02:46 Apr 22, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics
English term or phrase: atomically thin legs
microrobots the size of a single cell, powered by atomically thin legs
Rodrigo Gonçalves
Brazil
Local time: 14:41
pernas tão finas como átomos
Explanation:
pernas tão finas como átomos
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Nick Taylor
Local time: 18:41
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that's really nice and smooth... congratulations and thank you very much!!!
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Summary of answers provided
5pernas tão finas como átomos
Nick Taylor
4Pernas do tamanho de átomos
Julio Cinquina
4pernas finíssimas / exageradamente finas
Mario Freitas


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Pernas do tamanho de átomos


Explanation:
Sugestão.

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Note added at 11 mins (2020-04-22 02:57:36 GMT)
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ou "da espessura de átomos", "finas como átomos", se quiser enfatizar a finura das pernas mecânicas.

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Note added at 15 mins (2020-04-22 03:02:19 GMT)
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"de espessura atômica" também aparece em muitos textos de teor científico. Espero ter ajudado!

Julio Cinquina
Brazil
Local time: 14:41
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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pernas tão finas como átomos


Explanation:
pernas tão finas como átomos

Nick Taylor
Local time: 18:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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that's really nice and smooth... congratulations and thank you very much!!!
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pernas finíssimas / exageradamente finas


Explanation:
Sugestão

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Note added at 14 hrs (2020-04-22 16:58:33 GMT)
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... ou "magérrimas", se você não quiser usar "finas", porque pode confundir com "fineza" em vez de "finura" :)

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 14:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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