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Dezenas

English translation: one-decade rosary; 10-bead rosary; finger rosary

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Portuguese term or phrase:dezena
English translation:one-decade rosary; 10-bead rosary; finger rosary
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

16:09 Jul 31, 2017
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion
Portuguese term or phrase: Dezenas
PEÇAS RELIGIOSAS
Dezenas, relicários, terços…

I have seen some pictures but I have no idea what they are called in English
Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 23:54
10-bead rosary; one-decade rosary; finger rosary
Explanation:

O que é:
http://www.mariahelena.pt/pages/como-rezar-uma-dezena

prayer beads:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prayer_beads

10-bead rosary:
https://community.chnetwork.org/forum/topic/rosary-with-3-be...

one-decade rosary; finger rosary:
https://www.catholiccompany.com/one-decade-rosary-c404/

I hope it helps!
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 19:54
Grading comment
One-decade rosary seemed the best fit here
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +310-bead rosary; one-decade rosary; finger rosary
Matheus Chaud
5Single Decade Prayer Beads
Nick Taylor


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dezena
10-bead rosary; one-decade rosary; finger rosary


Explanation:

O que é:
http://www.mariahelena.pt/pages/como-rezar-uma-dezena

prayer beads:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prayer_beads

10-bead rosary:
https://community.chnetwork.org/forum/topic/rosary-with-3-be...

one-decade rosary; finger rosary:
https://www.catholiccompany.com/one-decade-rosary-c404/

I hope it helps!

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 19:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
One-decade rosary seemed the best fit here

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
30 mins
  -> Obrigado, Patricia!
agree  Gilmar Fernandes: I'd use the first option.
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Gilmar!
agree  Luísa Pires
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Luísa!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Single Decade Prayer Beads


Explanation:
Single Decade Prayer Beads

Nick Taylor
Local time: 23:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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