all-too-cozy

Portuguese translation: (um ser) demasiadamente aconchegante

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English term or phrase:all-too-cozy
Portuguese translation:(um ser) demasiadamente aconchegante
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

11:50 Dec 19, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Philosophy
English term or phrase: all-too-cozy
The universal apprehension of the love of God as though it applied to all humans in the same degree has made of God an all-too-cozy kind of being and robbed his love of its power.
VagnerB
Local time: 17:06
(um ser) demasiadamente aconchegante
Explanation:
cozy (or cosy) = friendly, someone or something we have a close relationship with
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 16:06
Grading comment
Obrigado, marlcurtis.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1confortável demais
rhandler
4 +1(um ser) demasiadamente aconchegante
Marlene Curtis
4afável
Mariana Moreira
4muito suave
telefpro
4amável
Marcelo Almeida
4benigno demais
José Ignacio Coelho Mendes Neto (X)
4extremamente acolhedor
reginakersten


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
afável


Explanation:
sugestão, como disse antes o contexto alargado parece que seria muito útil

Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 21:06
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 78
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
confortável demais


Explanation:
"... fez de Deus uma espécie de ser confortável demais e roubou seu amor de seu poder."

rhandler
Local time: 17:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 84

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Santos
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Cristina! : ))
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(um ser) demasiadamente aconchegante


Explanation:
cozy (or cosy) = friendly, someone or something we have a close relationship with

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 16:06
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Obrigado, marlcurtis.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Humberto Ribas
24 mins
  -> Thanks Humberto!
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
muito suave


Explanation:
Eu diria assim.

telefpro
Local time: 01:36
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
amável


Explanation:
É a palavra que me veio à cabeça. Algo como: íntimo, amigo, acalentador, bondoso em toda sua 'extensão', por completo.

Marcelo Almeida
Local time: 17:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
benigno demais


Explanation:
"...fez de Deus um tipo de ser benigno demais..."

José Ignacio Coelho Mendes Neto (X)
Brazil
Local time: 17:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
extremamente acolhedor


Explanation:
eu diria assim

reginakersten
Local time: 17:06
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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