grise mine / passant sous silence

Portuguese translation: mau semblante / silenciando, passando em silêncio

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French term or phrase: grise mine / passant sous silence
Portuguese translation:mau semblante / silenciando, passando em silêncio
Entered by: María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda

18:28 May 5, 2004
French to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Anthropology / none
French term or phrase: grise mine / passant sous silence
Aujourd'hui encore, les milieux traditionnels affichent GRISE MINE à la naissance d'une fille, passant sous silence, une nouvelle qui ne peut réjouir les nouveaux parents.

GRISE MINE = fazer má cara? Ver com "maus olhos"?
E a 2ª ?
María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
Local time: 13:10
mau semblante / silenciando, passando em silêncio
Explanation:
Creio serem estas mais duas versões
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Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 19:10
Grading comment
Não posso pontuar os dois, mas posso,isso sim, AGRADECER aos dois.
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Summary of answers provided
5ver com maus olhos/ passar em silêncio
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
4mau semblante / silenciando, passando em silêncio
Henrique Magalhaes


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ver com maus olhos/ passar em silêncio


Explanation:
Ou ainda "fazer má cara" ou "fazer cara feia", como costumamos dizer aqui. Passar em silêncio está correto.

Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Brazil
Local time: 15:10
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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mau semblante / silenciando, passando em silêncio


Explanation:
Creio serem estas mais duas versões

Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 19:10
Native speaker of: Portuguese
Grading comment
Não posso pontuar os dois, mas posso,isso sim, AGRADECER aos dois.
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