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Portuguese to English
Contributors typically want to know the English language equivalents of Portuguese language words and phrases. But English is a Germanic language, and Portuguese is a Romance language. So translation is not always obvious, literal or direct from Portuguese into English.
507 Questions
Que animais vivem na floresta amazonica?
It may be easier to list the animals that DO NOT live there, as elephants, gorillas, crocodiles, lions, tigers, whales, rhinoceroses, giraffes, hippopotamus, dinosaurs, zebras, and a few others.
What is the Portuguese to English translation of rodabanca?
I think I found the answer elsewhere in the Net: Rodabanca in English may be: Skirting, Backsplash, countertop skirting, countertop skirting edge, countertop backsplash. See http://www.freepatentsonline.com/6135581.html, http://www.dallasgraniteinc.com/BackSplash.aspx, http://www.schluter.com/media/datasheets/schlueter_db_wall_us_0806.pdf "Backsplash" is used for taller protective cover of back countertop walls, frequently works of tiling art. "Skirting" seems to be more colloquial, at least internationally.
What is 'Ciao' when translated from Italian to Portuguese?
"Hello, world!" is an English equivalent of the Italian phrase Ciao, mondo! The greeting and masculine singular noun also translate into English as "Bye, world!" according to context. The pronunciation will be "tchow MON-do" in Italian.
What is 'próxima volta' when translated from Portuguese to Italian?
"Next time" is an English equivalent of prossima volta. The feminine adjective and noun also translate into English as "next counter (direction, turn, vault)" according to context. Regardless of meaning or use, the pronunciation will be "PROS-see-ma VOL-ta" in Italian.
Pubillones meaning of this Portuguese name in English?
Do not know the meaning of Pubillones, however; Pubillones is not a Portuguese last name. It has Greek origins, but the family's roots can be traced back to a town in the Asturias region of Spain. The name of the town is Canga de Onis. There are still some families there with the last name who have confirmed this as a fact with the church's archives in this town.
What is the Portuguese 'a amiga especial' in English?
"The special (female) friend" is an English equivalent of "a amiga especial."
The feminine singular definite article "a" means "the." The feminine singular noun "amiga" means "friend." The masculine/feminine singular adjective "especial" means "special."
The pronunciation is "ah uh-MEE-ghuh ee-SHPEH-syow.*
*The sound "ow" is similar to that in the English exclamation of pain.
What is 'sair de Colobe' when translated from Portuguese to English?
"To leave Kolob" is an English equivalent of the Portuguese phrase sair de Colobe. The phrase most famously references the planet or star near which God operates in the Egyptian papyrus-based Book of Abraham translated by Mormonism's founder, Joseph Smith (Monday, Dec. 23, 1805 to Thursday, June 27, 1844). The pronunciation will be "sa-EER djee KO-lo-bee" or sa-EER djee ko-LO-bee" in Cariocan Brazilian and in continental Portuguese.
What is the Portguese 'herbicida' in English?
'Weedkiller' is an English equivalent of 'herbicida'.
The Portuguese word is a masculine noun. Its singular definite article is 'o' ['the'], and its singular indefinite article 'um' ['a, one']. It's pronounced 'eer-bee-SEE-duh'.
What is 'la sirena' when translated from Italian Portuguese and Spanish to English?
"The alarm (siren)" and "the mermaid" are English equivalents of the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish phrase la sirena. Context makes clear which meaning prevails for the feminine singular definite article and noun. The pronunciation will be "la see-REY-na" in Italian and Spanish and "la see-HEY-nuh" in Cariocan and continental Portuguese.
What is the scientific name of the 'Sabià-laranjeira' bird?
Turdus rufiventris is the scientific name of the 'SabiÃ?-laranjeira'. That's the common name in Portuguese. The common name in English is rufous-bellied thrush.
This particular thrush is Brazil's national bird. It has been the national bird of Brazil since 2002. It has been the state bird of the state of São Paulo since 1966.
What is 'Casa olé' when translated from Italian Portuguese and Spanish to English?
Casa, olé! in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish is "House, hurrah!" in English.
What does ordem and progresso mean in Brazilian?
Does not exist brazilian language... It's portugese and means Order & Progress
What is the abbreviation for the Italian and Portuguese word 'diminuendo'?
Dim. and dimin. are abbreviations for the Italian and Portuguese word diminuendo. The abbreviations occur most famously in connection with directions for music to be gradually "diminishing" in volume. The pronunciation will be "deem" and "dee-MEEN" for the abbreviation and "dee-MEE-noo-EN-do" for the term in Italian and "djeem" and "djee-MEEN" for the abbreviation and "djee-MEE-noo-EN-doo" for the term in Cariocan and continental Portuguese.
What does 'ego vici mundum' mean in Latin?
This sentence is the product of a Latin "translation" website that translates English input word by word with no regard for how the words relate to each other; the result is a string of Latin words rather than a Latin sentence with the same meaning as the original.
In this case the input was "I will love you for the occasion" or some such thing. If you must know what the Latin output means, it's more or less "I, the custom, esteem you [plural] on account of villages."
What does alma mean in English?
Alma in Spanish means "soul".
Alma in Azerbaijani language and in Hungarian means: "apple".
What is 'amor eterno' when translated from Italian Portuguese and Spanish to English?
Amor eterno in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish is "everlasting love" in English.
What does vale tudo mean in English?
One word, not two: valetudo. It is a feminine noun meaning health, soundness, good health, bad health, indisposition, illness.
'Vale tudo' literally means 'Anything goes', or 'No rules apply'. 'Valetudo' doesn't even exist as a common word in Portuguese, but AS A NAME, since some people's surname is Valetudo.
How to say criado-mudo em ingles?
it directly translates to "silent servant" which is not a phrase used in the English language.
The best translation for 'criado-mudo' is 'night table', as it's a piece of furniture that stands right beside your bed.
What is a changa de pollo o de conejo?
it is a soup consisting of chicken or guinea pig, peas, potatoes, green onions, and avas.
