Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lyre-backed chair\ormolu table

Portuguese translation:

cadeira com encosto tipo lira\mesa em bronze dourado

Added to glossary by Antonio Costa (X)
Feb 13, 2002 17:17
22 yrs ago
English term

lyre-backed chair\ormolu table

English to Portuguese Other
There were some delicate lyre-backed chairs, an ornate sideboard and a small ormolu table in the room.

Proposed translations

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cadeira com encosto tipo liramesa em bronze dourado

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agree Magali Pinhatti : Perfeito!Mas, diria apenas mesa dourada.
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Obrigado Magali.
agree José Antonio Azevedo
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agree Rafa Lombardino
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada abc&ffc. :-)"
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cadeira com costas em forma de lira / mesa em ouropel

Hope this helps
Peer comment(s):

agree AnaLouro
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cadeira de costa tipo lira/mesa ornamentada

a explicacao que eu encontrei para "ormulu" vem to American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

or·mo·lu Pronunciation Key (ôrm-l)
n.
Any of several copper and zinc or tin alloys resembling gold in appearance and used to ornament furniture, moldings, architectural details, and jewelry.
An imitation of gold.
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cadeira cujo encosto tem o formato de uma lira / mesa de ouropel

lira - um instrumento musical de cordas dos tempos mitológicos.

ouropel - liga metálica de cobre amarelo, ou latão e zinco que imita o ouro ou então estilo pomposo.

Espero que a ajude!
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cadeira de costas com lira/mesa de ouropel

Acho que cadeira de costas com lira é a forma mais correcta de dizer.
Ouropel - Liga metálica de cobre amarelo, ou latão e zinco, que imita o ouro, ouro falso; pechisbeque
Boa sorte
Jorge
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