sweeping tone

Portuguese translation: alarme de frequência variável

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English term or phrase:sweeping tone
Portuguese translation:alarme de frequência variável
Entered by: Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral

07:18 Jul 2, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / fire alarm sounds
English term or phrase: sweeping tone
in a list of fire alarm tones:
sweeping, alternating, whoop, continuos
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
alarme de frequência variável
Explanation:
Diria assim...
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 22:58
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Teresa, Grato, Antonio Tomás
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Alarme de alto alcance
Andre Damasceno
4 +1alarme de frequência variável
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5tom variável
roberto bormann
3 +1alarme de varredura
Leniel Maccaferri


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alarme de varredura


Explanation:
alarme de varredura

Listen to the tone in the link below... :)


    Reference: http://www.audiosparx.com/sa/ringtones/ringtone_lofi.cfm/sou...
Leniel Maccaferri
Brazil
Local time: 18:58
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 112

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agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alarme de alto alcance


Explanation:
Sinônimo = Alarm Bell, Alarm Beeper

Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 18:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  Marlene Curtis: Yes!!! Sweeping = extensive, having a wide range.
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alarme de frequência variável


Explanation:
Diria assim...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 22:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52
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Teresa, Grato, Antonio Tomás

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agree  Melissa Northfleet
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tom variável


Explanation:
O som produzido pelo alarme varia de frequência baixa a alta e reinicia o ciclo.

roberto bormann
Local time: 22:58
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