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cocking mechanism

Portuguese translation: mecanismo para engatilhar

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English term or phrase:cocking mechanism
Portuguese translation:mecanismo para engatilhar
Entered by: mmasur

11:08 Sep 21, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: cocking mechanism
Não possuo mais contexto. Trata-se de um jogo de dardos.
Apenas julgo que se trata do mecanismo que prende os dardos antes de serem disparados contra o alvo. Agradeço sugestões.
Ana Mafalda Costa
Portugal
Local time: 00:06
mecanismo para engatilhar
Explanation:
Another suggestion Da mesma forma que você engatilha uma arma de fogo para disparar, você engatilha uma besta de disparar flechas ou arma de disparar dados.
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mmasur
Brazil
Local time: 20:06
Grading comment
Obrigada. Era mesmo de uma palavra assim que eu andava à procura.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3mecanismo de armamento
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4 +1mecanismo para engatilhar
mmasur
5mecanismo de engatilhamento
danielduende
4mecanismo de engate
David Alexandre (X)
3mecanismo de disparar
Manuel Bensaúde Ferreira Deusdado
3mecanismo de disparo
Claudio Mazotti
Summary of reference entries provided
Marcos Antonio

  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mecanismo de armamento


Explanation:
É a minha sugestão...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
4 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Flavio Steffen
18 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Mary Palmer
36 mins
  -> Obrigada!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mecanismo de engate


Explanation:
creio ser isto

David Alexandre (X)
Local time: 00:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mecanismo de disparar


Explanation:
Creio que será isto, mas sem descrições ou sem ver imagens, poderá haver diversas alternativas. Deixo-lhe um link bastante útil.


    Reference: http://www3.dsi.uminho.pt/academiamilitar/2002/PDF/Powerpoin...
Manuel Bensaúde Ferreira Deusdado
Portugal
Local time: 00:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mecanismo de disparo


Explanation:
uma sugestão...

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mecanismo para engatilhar


Explanation:
Another suggestion Da mesma forma que você engatilha uma arma de fogo para disparar, você engatilha uma besta de disparar flechas ou arma de disparar dados.

mmasur
Brazil
Local time: 20:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Obrigada. Era mesmo de uma palavra assim que eu andava à procura.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Gouveia
4 hrs
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10 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
mecanismo de engatilhamento


Explanation:
Acredito que "mecanismo de engatilhamento" soe mais adequado do que "mecanismo de engatilhar", que seria a outra tradução possível para esta expressão.

danielduende
Brazil
Local time: 20:06
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Reference comments


6 hrs
Reference

Reference information:
Se se trata de um jogo de dardos, não tem sentido a existência de um "mecanismo qualquer" uma vez que o lançamento do dardo é feito com a mão.

Marcos Antonio
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 63
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