Step-grandmother

20:39 Dec 19, 2009
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: Step-grandmother
É mesmo só isso. Claro que sei o que quer dizer, mas gostava de saber se alguém conhece um termo específico para isto. Obrigada.
Alexandra Valle Fernandes
Portugal
Local time: 16:16


Summary of answers provided
4 +6avó-madrasta
Carla Lopes
5Avódrasta
Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
5avó postiça
Eleonora Amaral
3 -1vódrasta
Crislaine Sanguino


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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
step-grandmother
avó-madrasta


Explanation:
encontrei avó-madrasta...

Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Metallica81
4 mins
  -> Obrigada!

agree  Maria Castro
8 mins
  -> obrigada!

agree  Marlene Curtis
19 mins
  -> obrigada!

agree  Martha Schwan: Great!!
39 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Marcelo da Luz
53 mins
  -> obrigada!

agree  Katarina Peters
2 hrs
  -> obrigada!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
step-grandmother
vódrasta


Explanation:
Claro que é um termo regional, mas é assim que se diz em minha região. Um neologismo.

Crislaine Sanguino
Brazil
Local time: 13:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Fernando Okabe Biazibeti: o correto é "avódrasta"
7 hrs
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
step-grandmother
Avódrasta


Explanation:
prefiro assim

Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
Brazil
Local time: 13:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
step-grandmother
avó postiça


Explanation:
Significado de Postiço
adj.
1. que não é natural, falso: cabeleira postiça dentadura postiça

http://www.lexico.pt/postico/

Eleonora Amaral
Brazil
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in FrenchFrench
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