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manifold

Portuguese translation: multiforme

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English term or phrase:manifold
Portuguese translation:multiforme
Entered by: Marcia Browne

13:51 Sep 23, 2004
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software / AutoCAD/3D Photography
English term or phrase: manifold
make sure that the model is represented by a single, manifold polygonal surface with no spikes or disconnected triangles, which are sometimes caused by bad data points from the scanner.
Cordioli
Brazil
Local time: 18:00
multiforme
Explanation:
Definitions --> www.allwords.com
manifold
adj

formal or literary:
1. Many and various; of many different kinds.

Example: manifold pleasures
Thesaurus: various, numerous, diverse, assorted, multifarious, multiple, multitudinous.
2. Having many different features or functions.

noun

1. technical
A pipe with several inlets and outlets.
Form: manifold pipe (also)
2. formal
Something with many different forms, features or functions.
Derivative: manifoldly
adverb
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Marcia Browne
Brazil
Local time: 18:00
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2múltiplo
Daniela Gutfreund
4multiforme
Marcia Browne
3para clarear
Roberto Cavalcanti


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
múltiplo


Explanation:
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Daniela Gutfreund
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Manuela Brehm
36 mins
  -> obrigada!
agree  Sonia Heidemann
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para clarear


Explanation:
noun: a set of points such as those of a closed surface or and analogue in three or more dimensions

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
multiforme


Explanation:
Definitions --> www.allwords.com
manifold
adj

formal or literary:
1. Many and various; of many different kinds.

Example: manifold pleasures
Thesaurus: various, numerous, diverse, assorted, multifarious, multiple, multitudinous.
2. Having many different features or functions.

noun

1. technical
A pipe with several inlets and outlets.
Form: manifold pipe (also)
2. formal
Something with many different forms, features or functions.
Derivative: manifoldly
adverb


Marcia Browne
Brazil
Local time: 18:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 1
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