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praline

Portuguese translation: Pt-Pt usa-se: praliné (em francês) OU pralina (termo muito menos usado)

15:03 Mar 12, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink / PT-PT
English term or phrase: praline
Milk chocolates with a smooth almond and hazelnut praline centre

Is pralinê de best way to translate 'praline' into PT_PT?
Or is there another word more commonly used?

Thanks

PRALINE: a crisp or semicrisp candy made by boiling nuts in sugar and grinding the mixture, and typically consisting of butter, brown sugar, and pecans [well, in this case almonds and hazelnuts]
Paula Vaz-Carreiro
Portuguese translation:Pt-Pt usa-se: praliné (em francês) OU pralina (termo muito menos usado)
Explanation:
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Leonor Machado
Local time: 03:51
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Thanks a lot :-)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Pt-Pt usa-se: praliné (em francês) OU pralina (termo muito menos usado)
Leonor Machado
5 +1pralina
Clauwolf


Discussion entries: 4





  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pralina


Explanation:
:)
Tem no Aulete:

s. f. || amêndoa coberta. F. fr. Praline.

Clauwolf
Local time: 23:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 25

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
28 mins
  -> obrigado
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Pt-Pt usa-se: praliné (em francês) OU pralina (termo muito menos usado)


Explanation:


Leonor Machado
Local time: 03:51
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks a lot :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mafalda d'Orey de Faria: Praliné (mas pronuncia-se 'pralinê)
2 hrs
  -> Obg
agree  rir: preliné, é como se usa
2 hrs
  -> Obg
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