chaffy

Portuguese translation: chocho

15:03 Jan 24, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Agriculture / chaffy
English term or phrase: chaffy
Reduces grain shedding & chaffy
Vivian Melo
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
Portuguese translation:chocho
Explanation:
Chaff é a palha que cobre o grão (diferente da casca).

Um "chaffy grain" é um grão que só tem palha, um grão chocho
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Jonatas Ribeiro de Andrade
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1chocho
Jonatas Ribeiro de Andrade
5farelo
Nick Taylor
4palhiço / parecendo palha
Mario Freitas
4sem valor comercial
Matheus Chaud


  

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chocho


Explanation:
Chaff é a palha que cobre o grão (diferente da casca).

Um "chaffy grain" é um grão que só tem palha, um grão chocho

Example sentence(s):
  • Um grão chocho não tem valor comercial.
  • “an empty chaffy book by a foolish chaffy fellow”

    https://www.cafepoint.com.br/noticias/mercado/grao-chocho-e-com-broca-88040n.aspx
    https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/chaffy
Jonatas Ribeiro de Andrade
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  VAlmeida: IN MAPA 11/2007 chochos: grãos com formato irregular que se apresentam enrugados, atrofiados e desprovidos de massa interna. (Acrescentado(a) pelo(a) Instrução Normativa 37/2007/MAPA)
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  -> Obrigado, VAlmeida :)
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palhiço / parecendo palha


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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chaffy
sem valor comercial


Explanation:

chaffy = of no value
Fonte: WordNet

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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farelo


Explanation:
farelo

Nick Taylor
Local time: 22:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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