light-bearing

Portuguese translation: candelabro

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English term or phrase:light-bearing
Portuguese translation:candelabro
Entered by: Paulo Marcon

07:42 Aug 31, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: light-bearing
With its open-mesh ceilings and tree-like light-bearing fixtures, the artist's installation at the 2009 Venice Biennale was imbued with subtle narrative suggestions.
Sara Bock Vieira Araújo
Portugal
Local time: 03:15
candelabro
Explanation:
Candelabro em árvore, no caso em questão.

"Any ceiling-mounted light fixture that has two or more light-bearing arms is considered a chandelier."

http://www.ehow.com/how_12134034_make-chandelier-clamp-light...


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Note added at 4 hrs (2012-08-31 11:45:52 GMT)
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PS. Isto é, em formato de árvore.

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Note added at 7 days (2012-09-07 18:26:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Obrigado, Sara.
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Paulo Marcon
Brazil
Local time: 23:15
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4candelabro
Paulo Marcon
3para/de instalação de lâmpadas
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral


  

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para/de instalação de lâmpadas


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diria assim

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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candelabro


Explanation:
Candelabro em árvore, no caso em questão.

"Any ceiling-mounted light fixture that has two or more light-bearing arms is considered a chandelier."

http://www.ehow.com/how_12134034_make-chandelier-clamp-light...


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Note added at 4 hrs (2012-08-31 11:45:52 GMT)
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PS. Isto é, em formato de árvore.

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Note added at 7 days (2012-09-07 18:26:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Obrigado, Sara.

Paulo Marcon
Brazil
Local time: 23:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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