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starchy staple

Portuguese translation: gêneros com amido

23:58 Apr 12, 2008
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English term or phrase: starchy staple
Everyone assumed that table sugar would be much worse than complex carbohydrates found in starchy staples such as rice and bread.
jcesar (X)
Local time: 06:29
Portuguese translation:gêneros com amido
Explanation:
:)
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Clauwolf
Local time: 06:29
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3gêneros com amido
Clauwolf
4produtos básicos com amido
Elvira Alves Barry


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
gêneros com amido


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 06:29
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  Marcos Antonio
21 mins
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agree  Humberto Ribas
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agree  Luiza Modesto
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
produtos básicos com amido


Explanation:
My suggestion.


    Reference: http://www.cienciaviva.pt/projectos/pollen/castanhas1.pdf
Elvira Alves Barry
Local time: 10:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
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