frizzar

English translation: emphasize/highlight

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Portuguese term or phrase:frizzar
English translation:emphasize/highlight

19:03 Mar 16, 2013
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2013-03-19 19:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: frizzar
"por frizzar bem a marca mostra confiança no produto para movimentar-se"

O contexto é uma pesquisa de marketing (marca esportiva). Essa é a resposta de um dos entrevistados.

Parece ser uma gíria.

Obrigado pela ajuda.
lexisproject
Spain
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emphasize/highlight
Explanation:
Na verdade é frisar: http://aulete.uol.com.br/frisar
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Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
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emphasize/highlight


Explanation:
Na verdade é frisar: http://aulete.uol.com.br/frisar

Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 min

agree  Claudio Mazotti: stress, make a point that, point out, etc
3 mins

agree  Anthony Escobedo: frizzar <-- the correct spelling as Luciano points out is "frisar." It means accentuate, emphasize, call attention to, etc.
14 mins

agree  Verginia Ophof
2 hrs

agree  Spiridon: Yes
14 hrs

agree  suesimons
14 hrs
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