sounded

Portuguese translation: submergiu

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English term or phrase:sounded
Portuguese translation:submergiu
Entered by: jthompson

06:34 Jul 16, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: sounded
The leviathan (a whale) immediately ‘sounded,’ or dived perpendicularly downwards.
jthompson
Brazil
Local time: 23:19
submergiu
Explanation:
ou imergir.... sao todos sinonimos de mergulhar que provavelmente vc vai usar para o 'dive"

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Note added at 28 mins (2010-07-16 07:03:33 GMT)
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sound .... bem, no final tem a definicao de to sound para esse contexto.

9. to plunge downward or dive, as a whale.
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Thais Peiffer
United States
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3 +5submergiu
Thais Peiffer
4mergulhou (a grande profundidade)
Artur Jorge Martins


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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
submergiu


Explanation:
ou imergir.... sao todos sinonimos de mergulhar que provavelmente vc vai usar para o 'dive"

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Note added at 28 mins (2010-07-16 07:03:33 GMT)
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sound .... bem, no final tem a definicao de to sound para esse contexto.

9. to plunge downward or dive, as a whale.

Thais Peiffer
United States
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 19
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Grata!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: É isso mesmo!
2 mins

agree  Nicole L. R.
19 mins

agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
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agree  Marlene Curtis
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mergulhou (a grande profundidade)


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Artur Jorge Martins
Portugal
Local time: 03:19
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 64
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