Geier

Portuguese translation: abutre

09:30 Jun 15, 2009
German to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
German term or phrase: Geier
Se Adler é gavião, o que significa Geier? Falcão? Não encontro no dicionário.
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Portuguese translation:abutre
Explanation:
"Adler" é mais águia do que gavião e "Geier" é abutre segundo o dic. bilingue da Porto Editora. Também há a expressão "Weiss der Geier?!", que quer dizer "Quem sabe?!"

Bom trabalho!
Emídio
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Emidio Branco
Local time: 09:24
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Gracinda
5abutre
Tina Heidland
4abutre
Emidio Branco


  

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abutre


Explanation:
Designação generalizada de algumas aves de rapina, diurnas, da fam. dos Vulturídeos, como o grifo, o pica-osso, o abutre-do-egipto, o urubu, etc.


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Gracinda
Portugal
Local time: 09:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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abutre


Explanation:
"Adler" é mais águia do que gavião e "Geier" é abutre segundo o dic. bilingue da Porto Editora. Também há a expressão "Weiss der Geier?!", que quer dizer "Quem sabe?!"

Bom trabalho!
Emídio

Emidio Branco
Local time: 09:24
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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abutre


Explanation:
ein Adler = águia
ein Falke = falcão

Espero que isso ajude


Tina Heidland
Germany
Local time: 09:24
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