crayones

Portuguese translation: lápis de cera

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Spanish term or phrase:crayones
Portuguese translation:lápis de cera
Entered by: mirian annoni

21:58 Sep 25, 2007
Spanish to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: crayones
Como se diz no PT do Brasil?
No texto original diz:
"Se le entrega a cada participante una bolsa con los siguientes materiales: lápiz, goma de borrar, marcadores de colores, papeles glasé, crayones, goma de pegar.."
mirian annoni
Local time: 21:48
lápis de cera
Explanation:
lápis de cera (pt pt)
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Cristina Santos
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:48
Grading comment
Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2lápis de cera
Cristina Santos
5 +1lápis de cor / Giz de cera
Marcia Gascon
4lápises de cera, crayones, lápises de desenho, carvões
Michael Powers (PhD)
3lápis de cera/giz de cera
LuzCardoso (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
lápis de cera


Explanation:
lápis de cera (pt pt)

Cristina Santos
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heloísa Ferdinandt: É lápis de cera no Brasil também.
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada Heloisa

agree  LScavazzini
1 day 15 hrs
  -> Obrigada
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lápises de cera, crayones, lápises de desenho, carvões


Explanation:
Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 20:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lota Moncada: Mike, o plural de "lápis" em português é "lápis" mesmo! :) Olha aqui: http://www.tvcultura.com.br/aloescola/linguaportuguesa/morfo...
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  -> Obrigado, Lota - esqueci
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
lápis de cor / Giz de cera


Explanation:
crayones = lápis de cor
crayones de cera = Giz de cera



Marcia Gascon
Brazil
Local time: 21:48
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lota Moncada
45 mins
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
lápis de cera/giz de cera


Explanation:
Os dois termos estão corretos, embora prefira o primeiro por me remeter a boas lembranças de criança.


    Reference: http://folha.shopping.uol.com.br/papelaria/giz-de-cera/index...
LuzCardoso (X)
Brazil
Local time: 21:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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