Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
tinker toy
Portuguese translation:
brinquedo de montar
Added to glossary by
Cristina Spohr
Jan 24, 2009 20:23
15 yrs ago
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English term
tinker toy
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Brinquedos
Qual seria a tradução de "tinker toy para a língua portuguesa.
O texto abaixo foi tirado do Corpus, para propicionar um contexto.
We have a standing army with a budget of hundreds of billions of dollars. You can't go in and, like a tinker toy, and play around and say, " You can't spend the money on this piece and this piece and " -- he -- able -- he'll be able to keep those troops there forever constitutionally if he wants to.
O texto abaixo foi tirado do Corpus, para propicionar um contexto.
We have a standing army with a budget of hundreds of billions of dollars. You can't go in and, like a tinker toy, and play around and say, " You can't spend the money on this piece and this piece and " -- he -- able -- he'll be able to keep those troops there forever constitutionally if he wants to.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
4 +3 | brinquedo (com varetas) de montar | priscilalaterza |
5 | brinquedo do funileiro | Floriana Leary |
4 | brinquedo de lata | Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida |
3 | brinquedo Lego | Edimilson Ferreira |
Proposed translations
+3
20 mins
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brinquedo (com varetas) de montar
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15 mins
brinquedo Lego
A única coisa que me ocorre é isso. Acho que se trata de uma referência a um brinquedo infantil conhecido no Brasil como Lego. Pelo menos é assim que eu conheço esse jogo.
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19 mins
brinquedo de lata
Para mim é isso...
23 mins
brinquedo do funileiro
my suggestion
please see references
please see references
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