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throw rug

Portuguese translation: capacho

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English term or phrase:throw rug
Portuguese translation:capacho
Entered by: Dorival Scaliante

14:53 Apr 24, 2002
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Appliances/Textile
English term or phrase: throw rug
Para português do Brasil. Contexto: aspirador de pó profissional para tapetes/carpetes, pisos e automóveis.
Dorival Scaliante
Brazil
Local time: 21:33
Capacho
Explanation:
Acredito que deva ser isso apesar de não dispor de outros dados por parte do solicitante.

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Note added at 2002-04-24 15:30:58 (GMT)
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REf: http://www.camposcapachos.com.br/logo2.htm


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Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Brazil
Local time: 21:33
Grading comment
Olá, Paulo e demais colegas!
Obrigado pela rápida ajuda.
Dorival
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1tapete
Theodore Fink
4 +2Capacho
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
5Tapete de cozinha ou banheiro
Renée Levié (X)
4tapete pequeno e felpudo
Clauwolf


  

Answers


17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tapete


Explanation:
(Diferente de carpete)
Geralmente pequeno, dai, "throw". Tambem conhecido como "scatter rug".

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Note added at 2002-04-24 16:23:28 (GMT) Post-grading
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Nao eh capacho. Capacho eh \"door mat\". (Tampouco eh o tapetinho do banheiro, que tambem eh um \"mat\")

Theodore Fink
Local time: 20:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
59 mins
  -> Thanks RH. Looks like we're the only two who know what a throw rug is!
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Capacho


Explanation:
Acredito que deva ser isso apesar de não dispor de outros dados por parte do solicitante.

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Note added at 2002-04-24 15:30:58 (GMT)
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REf: http://www.camposcapachos.com.br/logo2.htm


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Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Brazil
Local time: 21:33
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Grading comment
Olá, Paulo e demais colegas!
Obrigado pela rápida ajuda.
Dorival

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Grasa: concordo.
12 mins
  -> Obrigado
neutral  rhandler: "Capacho" é muito específico, é o tapete para limpar os pés. Não se chama de capacho o tapetinho que se usa ao lado da cama, por exemplo.
56 mins
  -> Acredito que seja termo específico mesmo.
agree  Brazman
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Tapete de cozinha ou banheiro


Explanation:
Pequeno tapete que pode ser removido quando necessário.

Renée Levié (X)
Local time: 21:33
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tapete pequeno e felpudo


Explanation:
sugestão

Clauwolf
Local time: 21:33
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 84
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