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highside

17:47 Sep 4, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / motorcycling
English term or phrase: highside
the text is about motorcycling: "the rider had a huge highside"
cmbridges
Portugal
Local time: 02:53


Summary of answers provided
4 +1Projetado/queda com projeção do piloto/highside
Marlene Curtis
4highside
Clauwolf


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
highside


Explanation:
:) Não deve ser traduzido, é um tipo de acidente

Clauwolf
Local time: 22:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 80
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Projetado/queda com projeção do piloto/highside


Explanation:

Projetado (High Side)
Uma queda em que a roda traseira da moto foge por debaixo do piloto – o piloto fica em ângulo reto com a sua trajetória – e depois recupera aderência, o que faz virar a moto e projecta o piloto.

http://www.motogp.com/pt/MotoGP Basics/glossary

do mundo de 2 Rodas | THREE CROWNS RACE MOTOVELOCIDADE
www.threecrownsrace.com.br/?page_id=356 - Translate this page
O ponto mais apertado de uma curva pelo qual o piloto normalmente passa mesmo antes ... Projetado (High Side) ... trajetória – e depois recupera aderência, o que faz virar a moto e projeta o piloto. ... Conjunto de pneus empilhados usados como barreira de acidentes para reduzir os danos e lesões quando do impacto

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 21:53
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 242

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agree  Paulo Martins: Concordo.
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