trabuquillo

14:43 May 15, 2008
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Spanish to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Spanish term or phrase: trabuquillo
tipo de arma antiga

será que alguém tem alguma ideia da designação em pt-pt?
Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 17:00


Summary of answers provided
3 +1garrucha / bacamarte
rhandler
3trabuco - bacamarte
mirta diez


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garrucha / bacamarte


Explanation:
Que o Houaiss assim define:

garrucha
n substantivo feminino
1 Rubrica: armamento. Diacronismo: antigo.
mecanismo composto de garras e roldanas, com que se armavam as bestas para retesar a corda
2 (1890) Rubrica: armamento. Regionalismo: Brasil.
pistola que se carrega pela boca; bacamarte

rhandler
Local time: 14:00
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eddy Roni: garrucha: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrucha - Encontré fotos de trabuco y parece que son "catapultas" : http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trabuco
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trabuco - bacamarte


Explanation:
Aurelio: Trabuco
1. Antiga màquina de guerra com que se atiravaam pedras; balestra.
2. Espècie de bacamarte/ .../

Piberam: trabuco
m., espingarda curta e de boca larga;
bacamarte; antiga máquina de guerra com que se expediam pedras contra as praças;

Del DRAE: trabuco.(De trabucar).
1. m. Arma de fuego más corta y de mayor calibre que la escopeta ordinaria.
2. m. Máquina de guerra que se usaba antes de la invención de la pólvora, para batir las murallas, torres, etc., disparando contra ellas piedras muy gruesas.
~ naranjero.
1. m. El de boca acampanada y gran calibre.
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Note added at 9 ore (2008-05-16 00:14:01 GMT)
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Trabuquete: Pequeno trabuco
Aurelio

mirta diez
Italy
Local time: 18:00
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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