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steering wheel spokes

Portuguese translation: Se Brasil, Raios. Se Portugal, braços.

09:07 Sep 16, 2016
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Steering wheel
English term or phrase: steering wheel spokes
Caros Colegas,

SPOKES:
Trata-se dos "raios" do volante (geralmente são 2). Estou longe do meu local de trabalho, e por isso não consigo consultar os meus dicionários da área automóvel.

Podem ajudar-me ?

Desde já grata!
Maria Folque
Portugal
Local time: 16:16
Portuguese translation:Se Brasil, Raios. Se Portugal, braços.
Explanation:
No Brasil, "braço" é o péssimo motorista
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Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
Brazil
Local time: 12:16
Grading comment
Muito grata, Colegas. Todos responderam certo. Seleciono esta resposta porque está completa. Em Portugal usa-e "raios" e também "baços". Muito grata!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Se Brasil, Raios. Se Portugal, braços.
Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
4 +2raios do volante
Leonor Machado
4braços de volantes
Carla Goncalves


Discussion entries: 2





  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
braços de volantes


Explanation:
Em PT-PT utiliza-se mais "braços" de volante do que raio.

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Note added at 23 mins (2016-09-16 09:31:12 GMT)
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Quis dizer "braços de volantes".

Carla Goncalves
Portugal
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Se Brasil, Raios. Se Portugal, braços.


Explanation:
No Brasil, "braço" é o péssimo motorista

Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
Brazil
Local time: 12:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Muito grata, Colegas. Todos responderam certo. Seleciono esta resposta porque está completa. Em Portugal usa-e "raios" e também "baços". Muito grata!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado Paulinho
agree  Matheus Chaud
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado Matheus
agree  Mario Freitas:
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado Mario
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
raios do volante


Explanation:
IATE
Transporte terrestre [CdT] Entrada completa
EN
steering wheel spoke

PT
raio do volante


Leonor Machado
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 166

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Taylor
21 mins
  -> Obg Nick
agree  Mario Freitas:
9 hrs
  -> Obg Mário
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