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horn

Portuguese translation: sirene/sirena

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English term or phrase:horn
Portuguese translation:sirene/sirena
Entered by: María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda

21:36 Jan 5, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: horn
Escovas do limpa-párabrisas
Ext. de incêndios (Produto químico seco)
Backup Alarm & Horn
Engine Oil
María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
Local time: 19:45
sirene/sirena
Explanation:
diria assim
Selected response from:

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 21:45
Grading comment
Acho mais adequado no contexto. OBRIGADA A TODOS
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4buzina
Vasco DUARTE-PACHECO (X)
5 +1buzina
Marlene Curtis
4 +1sinal sonoro
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4sirene/sirena
Roberto Cavalcanti


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
buzina


Explanation:
Dic. visual Verbo "geralmente buzina de ar" v/ "air horn"

Vasco DUARTE-PACHECO (X)
France
Local time: 02:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 min
  -> Obrigado Patricia
agree  Heloísa Helena Benetton Costa
3 mins
  -> Obrigado Heloisa
agree  rhandler
9 mins
  -> Obrigado Rhandler
agree  Maria José Tavares (X)
27 mins
  -> Obrigado MJ
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
buzina


Explanation:
do carro

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 20:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 1547

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heloísa Helena Benetton Costa
2 mins
  -> Grata Heloísa!
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sinal sonoro


Explanation:
Embora concordando com as restantes propostas parece-me que aqui se trata de um sinal sonoro de aviso e o termo buzina pode prestar-se a confusão...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 01:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 493

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariana Moreira
1 hr
  -> Obrigada!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sirene/sirena


Explanation:
diria assim

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 21:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 472
Grading comment
Acho mais adequado no contexto. OBRIGADA A TODOS
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