This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. English to Portuguese
  3. Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino

Gizmos

Portuguese translation: engenhocas

13:18 Oct 21, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino / platform games
English term or phrase: Gizmos
Games & Gizmos

These helpful devices can save time and provide lots of amusement. These gizmos and games require Java and some may only work with a recent version of Internet Explorer. Have fun!
Ines Neuparth
Portugal
Local time: 17:51
Portuguese translation:engenhocas
Explanation:
Neste contexto virtual será mesmo "engenhocas". Num contexto físico poderia também ser "geringonça".
Selected response from:

Márcio Clemente
Portugal
Local time: 17:51
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4engenhocas
Márcio Clemente
4 +1ferramentas, dispositivos
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4 +1(Jogos e) engenhocas
Marlene Curtis
4truques
MLeiria
4dispositivo
Patricia Franco
4recursos
Luiz Queiroz
4geringonças
Nick Taylor


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gizmos
ferramentas, dispositivos


Explanation:
Nesse caso. Espero que ajude.

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 18:51
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 251

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Tenha um bom dia.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
gizmos
engenhocas


Explanation:
Neste contexto virtual será mesmo "engenhocas". Num contexto físico poderia também ser "geringonça".

Márcio Clemente
Portugal
Local time: 17:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 39
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Taylor
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado Nick!
agree  MonicaVFreit (X)
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado Mónica!
agree  Catarina Lopes
1 day 1 hr
  -> Obrigado Ana!
agree  Carolina Vidotto Pyramo
6 days
  -> Obrigado Carolina!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gizmos
truques


Explanation:
Sugg.

Presumindo que se trata de "gizmos" de software e não físicos.

MLeiria
Portugal
Local time: 17:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gizmos
(Jogos e) engenhocas


Explanation:


https://www.google.com/search?q=Jogos e engenhocas&rlz=1C2GG...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 7 minutos (2013-10-21 13:25:42 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------


São jogos de montar.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hora (2013-10-21 14:20:40 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://www.ilhagames.com/jogos-em-flash/jogos_de_engenhocas....

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 12:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 195

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Taylor
2 hrs
  -> Thanks!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gizmos
dispositivo


Explanation:
O mesmo que gadget: dispositivo, engenhoca, associado a novidade tecnológica: aplicativos novos, pequenos equipamentos.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hora (2013-10-21 14:23:25 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Desculpa, postei o segundo link repetido: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/gizmo


Example sentence(s):
  • Novos dispositivos serão oferecidos aos usuários

    Reference: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadget
    Reference: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadget
Patricia Franco
Brazil
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gizmos
recursos


Explanation:
Como se trata de software, eu utilizaria, particularmente, o termo recursos.

Luiz Queiroz
Brazil
Local time: 13:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gizmos
geringonças


Explanation:
geringonças

Nick Taylor
Local time: 17:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 29
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search