Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
forma cristalizada
English translation:
(following a shape that has been) consolidated, crystallized, materialized
Added to glossary by
Henrique Serra
Apr 17, 2007 11:48
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Jane Ashford (X)
forma cristalizada
Portuguese to English
Social Sciences
History
Describing a church in Porto: Por cima, um janelão ladeado por dois nichos, apresentando um frontão de linhas sinuosas e interrompido, de grande volumetria, enquanto os frontões dos nichos têm volutas ao centro, seguindo uma **forma cristalizada** desde o século XVII.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +5 | (following a shape that has been) consolidated, crystallized, materialized |
Henrique Serra
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| 5 | showing a shape frequent/standard since the 17th Century |
amj_services (X)
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| 3 | Standardized |
Joao Fonseca
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Proposed translations
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37 mins
Henrique Serra
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
United States
Go with the Pro (also an Agronomist)
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
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(following a shape that has been) consolidated, crystallized, materialized
This might be it.
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Note added at 38 mins (2007-04-17 12:27:32 GMT)
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...since the Seventeenth Century.
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Note added at 38 mins (2007-04-17 12:27:32 GMT)
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...since the Seventeenth Century.
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Comment: "thanks Henrique!"
57 mins
showing a shape frequent/standard since the 17th Century
:-)
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| thanks Alicia! |
1 hr
Portuguese term (edited):
forma cristalizada
Standardized
"standardized" or perhaps "permanently defined" would be further from a literal translation but I think it would relay the intended meaning a bit better (in this case it refers to an architectural pratice which pretty much remained identical in its use since the 17th century)
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| thanks! |
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