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a perfect canvas

Portuguese translation: uma base perfeita

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English term or phrase:a perfect canvas
Portuguese translation:uma base perfeita
Entered by: Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

15:37 Dec 25, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty
English term or phrase: a perfect canvas
● Start with a good foundation. Have dry skin? Create a perfect canvas with a custom blend of moisturizer and foundation.
PaulaEsp
Local time: 18:40
uma base perfeita
Explanation:
Sugestão em PT(pt)...
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 00:40
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5uma base perfeita
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5um tela perfeita
airmailrpl
4prepare a/sua pele
Paulinho Fonseca
3um suporte perfeito
Nick Taylor
Summary of reference entries provided
um tela perfeita
José Patrício

Discussion entries: 3





  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
uma base perfeita


Explanation:
Sugestão em PT(pt)...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 00:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Verginia Ophof
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Verginia!
agree  connie leite
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Connie!
agree  Leonor Machado
8 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Leonor!
agree  Marlene Curtis: Sim, em português o rosto feminino não é comparado a uma "tela", a metáfora não se aplica.
20 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Marlene!
agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Flavia!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
um suporte perfeito


Explanation:
um suporte perfeito

Nick Taylor
Local time: 00:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
prepare a/sua pele


Explanation:
Sugestão com base no contexto.

Paulinho Fonseca
Brazil
Local time: 20:40
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
um tela perfeita


Explanation:
a perfect canvas =>um tela perfeita

Why would you NOT translate what the author of the text wrote. The author wrote it that way for a reason.

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 20:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Reference comments


10 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: um tela perfeita

Reference information:
Ele cria uma tela</> perfeita para que seja aplicada a base

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Note added at 3 horas (2013-12-25 18:45:23 GMT)
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A cutícula vegetal é uma cobertura de cera produzida unicamente pelas células epidérmicas das folhas, brotos jovens e outros tipos de órgãos de plantas - https://www.google.com/search?q=cc dictionary&rlz=1C1FDUM_en...


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Note added at 3 dias11 minutos (2013-12-28 15:48:27 GMT)
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Creme Pré-Maquiagem Photo Finish Foundation Primer, cria a tela perfeita para a aplicação de base com uma combinação leve de vitaminas A e E - https://www.google.com/search?q=cc dictionary&rlz=1C1FDUM_en...

José Patrício
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Verginia Ophof
2 hrs
  -> obrigado
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