mentidero

French translation: potins

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Portuguese term or phrase:mentideros
French translation:potins
Entered by: Martine COTTARD

18:42 Feb 14, 2008
Portuguese to French translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: mentidero
Nos seus cafés, difundiam-se as últimas notícias, fervillhavam **mentideros**, palpitava a vida économica da cidade.

Não conheço esta palavra.
Martine COTTARD
Portugal
Local time: 05:07
potins
Explanation:

les potins fourmillent

mentideiro
substantivo masculino
1. lugar donde habitualmente se propagam boatos e mentiras;
2. conjunto de pessoas que falam da vida alheia; soalheiro;
(Do cast. mentidero, «id.»)
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José Quinones
Djibouti
Local time: 08:07
Grading comment
merci José
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potins


Explanation:

les potins fourmillent

mentideiro
substantivo masculino
1. lugar donde habitualmente se propagam boatos e mentiras;
2. conjunto de pessoas que falam da vida alheia; soalheiro;
(Do cast. mentidero, «id.»)

José Quinones
Djibouti
Local time: 08:07
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 42
Grading comment
merci José

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