Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 22, 2003 19:17
21 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Brazil
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Portuguese
guincho
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Food & Drink
food industry
texto sobre processamento de mandioca - " a mandioca pode ser colocada diretamente na panelas,com a utilização de cestas. Cestas pequenas podem ser manipuladas manualmente, enquanto cestas maiores necessitam um guincho para serem retiradas"
winch ??
winch ??
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | HOIST ...WOULD BE MORE APPROPRIATED |
Joao Crus
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| 5 +6 | hoist..winch |
airmailrpl
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| 5 -1 | crane |
José Serodio
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| 4 -1 | hook |
GTMSERV
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Proposed translations
+1
5 hrs
Selected
HOIST ...WOULD BE MORE APPROPRIATED
transitive senses
1 : LIFT, RAISE; especially : to raise into position by or as if by means of tackle
1 : LIFT, RAISE; especially : to raise into position by or as if by means of tackle
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+6
1 min
airmailrpl
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Works in field
Brazil
Technical - Fast - good price - accurate
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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48
hoist..winch
guincho
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Note added at 2003-06-22 19:19:27 (GMT)
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guin.cho
[g\'ïXu] s. m. (mot.) wrecker, breakdown-truck, tow car; winch, crab; windlass, hoist; (tech.) jack; squeak, sharp cry, shriek; (ornith.) swift.
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Note added at 2003-06-22 19:19:27 (GMT)
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guin.cho
[g\'ïXu] s. m. (mot.) wrecker, breakdown-truck, tow car; winch, crab; windlass, hoist; (tech.) jack; squeak, sharp cry, shriek; (ornith.) swift.
Peer comment(s):
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rhandler
4 hrs
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obrigado
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Amy Duncan (X)
6 hrs
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obrigado
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Maria Luisa Duarte
6 hrs
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obrigado
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| agree |
Roberto Cavalcanti
7 hrs
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obrigado
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| agree |
Sarah Ponting
11 hrs
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obrigado
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Henrique Magalhaes
15 hrs
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obrigado
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9 mins
hook
no caso, se refere a um gancho para que a cesa possa ser pendurada
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
airmailrpl
: the 'hoist..winch' would necessarily have a hook for picking up the basket
14 hrs
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-1
2 hrs
José Serodio
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Never compromise on Quality .
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 6 more.
crane
«...need a CRANE to be (hoisted)(lifted)...»
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Note added at 2003-06-22 21:53:54 (GMT)
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To hoist = acção de levantar, de erguer, de içar;
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Note added at 2003-06-22 21:53:54 (GMT)
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To hoist = acção de levantar, de erguer, de içar;
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
airmailrpl
: crane => n 1 guindaste, grua. - would seem a little exaggerated unless the basket of manioc was very very large
12 hrs
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