heel seat

Portuguese translation: calcanheira

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English term or phrase:heel seat
Portuguese translation:calcanheira
Entered by: Alexandre Reis

16:33 Dec 15, 2015
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
English term or phrase: heel seat
If the heel seat is too wide, as may be the case with very narrow feet, the back of the shoe will slip off and there may be side-to-side movement.

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Alexandre Reis
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Local time: 04:54
calcanheira
Explanation:
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
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4 +1calcanheira
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4 +1região do calcanhar, região de apoio do calcanhar
Matheus Chaud
4calcanhar do sapato
Gabriela Nunes
3traseiro
expressisverbis


  

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traseiro


Explanation:
heel seat
the countour and surface of the inner aspect of the heel counter of a shoe;
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/heel seat

http://www.cnsonline.com.br/blog/conheca-as-diferentes-parte...

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n. That part of the sole of a shoe to which the heel is fastened.
https://www.wordnik.com/words/heel-seat

Parece ser isso, a parte de trás do sapato (do calcanhar) que é encaixada na sola.

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calcanhar do sapato


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sug.

Gabriela Nunes
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calcanheira


Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt)...



Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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agree  Matheus Chaud
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região do calcanhar, região de apoio do calcanhar


Explanation:
http://www.peganomeupe.com.br/2011/08/30/glossario-de-compon...

Glossário de componentes de calçados:

"Contraforte: Reforço colocado entre o traseiro e o forro, na **região do calcanhar**. Tem a finalidade de dar forma ao calcanhar do calçado, auxiliando na fixação do pé ao caminhar."

Matheus Chaud
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agree  Cris Babuska
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