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É mole?

English translation: Can you believe it?

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase: É mole? English translation: Can you believe it? Entered by: Eneide Moreira

11:53 Jan 31, 2007

Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Slang
Portuguese term or phrase: É mole? Creative suggestions... :)	Eneide Moreira KudoZ activity Questions: 521 (9 open) (1 without valid answers) (22 closed without grading) Answers: 213 Brazil Local time: 02:14
Can you believe it? Explanation: Concordo com Lumen, é uma expressão brasileira típica. Dependendo do contexto, eu sugiro "can you believe it, would you believe that, etc... Boa sorte, Veronica	Selected response from: Veronica La Falce Brazil Local time: 02:14
Grading comment Thank you all! 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
5 +5	Can you believe it?	Veronica La Falce
4 +2	How's that?	Lumen (X)
5	Can you imagine it?/Icannot belive it!/ I deserve it!/ Jackass!	Joon Oh
3	Nuts!	Clauwolf

Discussion entries: 7

Lumen (X) Brazil 16:41 Jan 31, 2007  Veja se minha outra sugestão serve: *Check this out!* Eneide Moreira Brazil ASKER 16:32 Jan 31, 2007  A samba dancer, says that all time, in many different contexts. He uses that expression frequently. Constanza Dayller 12:25 Jan 31, 2007  There could be SO many options for this! Can we have some more context please? :) Teresa Bento Portugal 12:22 Jan 31, 2007  Can you give us some more context, please? Jorge Freire 12:07 Jan 31, 2007  qual o sentido? mole contrário de duro ou fácil? Paula Vaz-Carreiro 12:02 Jan 31, 2007  Can you not gives a bit more context please_ Elisabete Cunha Portugal 11:56 Jan 31, 2007  English>Portuguese??? You mean, Portuguese to English, right? Automatic update in 00:

  

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54 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +5

Can you believe it? Explanation: Concordo com Lumen, é uma expressão brasileira típica. Dependendo do contexto, eu sugiro "can you believe it, would you believe that, etc... Boa sorte, Veronica	Veronica La Falce Brazil Local time: 02:14 Native speaker of: German, Portuguese PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment Thank you all!
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Amy Duncan (X) 5 mins agree  Guilherme Vaz 24 mins agree  Fernando Domeniconi 1 hr agree  Renata Camargo da Silva 4 hrs agree  Elisabete Cunha 6 hrs
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Can you imagine it?/Icannot belive it!/ I deserve it!/ Jackass! Explanation: Não há a exata tradução como slang to slang. Mas, pelo significado citei alguns acima! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-01-31 13:37:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Tem tb "Is it possible?"	Joon Oh Brazil Local time: 02:14 Native speaker of: Korean, Portuguese
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Nuts! Explanation: :)	Clauwolf Local time: 02:14 Native speaker of: Portuguese
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38 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +2

How's that? Explanation: Esta é uma das expressões tipicamente brasileira para a qual vc não vai achar equivalente exato. Outras possibildiades, dependendo de seu contexto: Life ain't easy! Such is life.... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2007-01-31 16:41:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Algumas respostas estão mais ou menos no rumo certo, outras são COMPLETAMENTE despropositadas! O sabista está querendo se mostrar e ao falar *É mole?*, pretende dizer que o que ele faz não é fácil de ser imitado. Nesta linha você pode tb usar - talvez: Check this out!	Lumen (X) Brazil Local time: 02:14 Native speaker of: Portuguese PRO pts in category: 8
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Veronica La Falce: Depois dos esclarecimentos da Eneida, concordo, inclusive com o "check this out!" 4 hrs   -> Obrigada! agree  Elisabete Cunha 6 hrs   -> Muito obrigada.
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