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there is a fine line between

Portuguese translation: Há uma linha muito ténue entre

10:49 Jan 20, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: there is a fine line between
There is a fine line between a strength and a fault.
tileeba
Portuguese translation:Há uma linha muito ténue entre
Explanation:
Outra sugestão ;-)
Selected response from:

Gabriela Matias
Portugal
Local time: 01:46
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6Há uma linha muito ténue entre
Gabriela Matias
5 +1Existe uma linha ténue entre
Rita Miranda
5Há uma diferença muito pequena entre
Jorge Freire
4Existe/ Há uma linha divisória significante entre...
Claudio Mazotti


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Existe/ Há uma linha divisória significante entre...


Explanation:
...

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-01-20 10:56:01 GMT)
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ou "significativa"

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 15
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Há uma linha muito ténue entre


Explanation:
Outra sugestão ;-)

Gabriela Matias
Portugal
Local time: 01:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Almeida: ou só "linha ténue"
1 min
  -> Obrigada Ana ;-)
agree  Cristina Pereira
6 mins
  -> Obrigada Cristina ;-)
agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
51 mins
agree  Felipe Simões
2 hrs
agree  Marco Schaumloeffel
4 hrs
agree  Lúcia Lopes: "É tênue a linha que separa a qualidade do defeito"
1 day 2 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Existe uma linha ténue entre


Explanation:
:)

Rita Miranda
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Pereira
5 mins
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Há uma diferença muito pequena entre


Explanation:
É assim queu traduziria neste caso

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Note added at 34 mins (2006-01-20 11:24:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Peço desculpa, pois não dei por a resposta já ter sido seleccionada...

Jorge Freire
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 19
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