envolver essa nota

English translation: enwrap/enfold/involve that note

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Portuguese term or phrase:envolver essa nota
English translation:enwrap/enfold/involve that note
Entered by: rhandler

00:07 Aug 8, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Portuguese term or phrase: envolver essa nota
This is a description of Pilates exercises done with a machine: (Continental Portuguese)


Os joelhos vêm em direcção às ancas e quando fecham é como
se estivéssemos novamente a apertar o balão
no meio das pernas. Rodando para trás as pernas, como
se estivéssemos a envolver essa nota.
Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 01:43
enwrap/enfold/involve that note
Explanation:
A suggestion

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Note added at 28 mins (2005-08-08 00:35:40 GMT)
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Two examples with enwrap in this context:

Ode to the Piano
Sounds enwrap us, but most of them are unheard Don\'t even register. But if you want to hear. ... Each note was a falling from one finger to next, the arm ...
http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/MusicPapers/ode.html

I Coloniali - L\'Arte dell\'Ascolto
Each sweet sound of nature is like a note in a golden musical composition. ...
the gurgling of a brook or the swish of autumn leaves enwrap the listener. ...
www.icoloniali.com/inglese/sensi/sento/sento.html
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rhandler
Local time: 01:43
Grading comment
rhandler, I ended up using this, although I still have no idea if it's right...craigs' answer could be just as good, but anyway....fazer o que? :o)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4enwrap/enfold/involve that note
rhandler
1making the shape of a [musical] note
craigs


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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
enwrap/enfold/involve that note


Explanation:
A suggestion

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Note added at 28 mins (2005-08-08 00:35:40 GMT)
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Two examples with enwrap in this context:

Ode to the Piano
Sounds enwrap us, but most of them are unheard Don\'t even register. But if you want to hear. ... Each note was a falling from one finger to next, the arm ...
http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/MusicPapers/ode.html

I Coloniali - L\'Arte dell\'Ascolto
Each sweet sound of nature is like a note in a golden musical composition. ...
the gurgling of a brook or the swish of autumn leaves enwrap the listener. ...
www.icoloniali.com/inglese/sensi/sento/sento.html

rhandler
Local time: 01:43
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
rhandler, I ended up using this, although I still have no idea if it's right...craigs' answer could be just as good, but anyway....fazer o que? :o)
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
making the shape of a [musical] note


Explanation:
just trying to visualize the position and guess what they mean

craigs
Local time: 00:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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