Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
caráter camaleônico
English translation:
protean quality
Added to glossary by
zabrowa
Jul 4, 2005 14:55
19 yrs ago
Portuguese term
caráter camaleônico
Portuguese to English
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Linguistics
CONTEXT:
resultados que ratificam seu caráter camaleônico, ora velarizada, ora vocalizada, ora apagada, nunca alveolar...
I know what this means, just stumped on a more eloquent way to put it...
resultados que ratificam seu caráter camaleônico, ora velarizada, ora vocalizada, ora apagada, nunca alveolar...
I know what this means, just stumped on a more eloquent way to put it...
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +2 | protean quality | Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) |
4 +3 | chameleon nature | Cristina Pereira |
5 +1 | chameleon character | rhandler |
5 +1 | chameleon-like nature | Marian Greenfield |
4 +1 | changeable nature | Paula Vaz-Carreiro |
Proposed translations
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4 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
car�ter camale�nico
Selected
protean quality
if you want elegance..that is the term
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Note added at 4 mins (2005-07-04 14:59:40 GMT)
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ie changeable
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Note added at 4 mins (2005-07-04 14:59:40 GMT)
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ie changeable
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Sormane Fitzgerald
: Atta girl! // Call me when you have a chance.
1 min
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I need to talk to you..going to beach now..cheers
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agree |
Muriel Vasconcellos
15 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Yes... if only I could award more than 4 points! Exactly."
+1
4 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
car�ter camale�nico
chameleon character
Literal, mas muito usado assim, veja:
Dr. Mary Maguire
The Chameleon Character of Literacy Portraits: Knowledge, Difference, Power and
Methodology in Researching in Heritage Language Contexts Dr. Mary Maguire ...
www.pkp.ubc.ca/literacyconference/ viewabstract.php?id=82
The Tax Adviser : The chameleon character of interest expense ...
The Tax Adviser : The chameleon character of interest expense during the rental of a residence. @ HighBeam Research.
static.highbeam.com/t/thetaxadviser/july011995/ thechameleoncharacterofinterestexpenseduringtheren/
Pulsar Games Incorporated
Chameleon.zip - The Chameleon Character Skin; Charger.zip - The Charger Character
Skin; Darkling.zip - The Darkling Character Skin ...
www.pulsargamesinc.com/downloads.html
Amazon.com: Editorial Reviews: White Hot : Cool Colors for Modern ...
... Tricia ponders the caressing quality of blue just before it turns to mauve, and the chameleon character of sea green as it hesitates between green and blue. ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/ detail/-/0609604937?v=glance&vi=reviews
Dr. Mary Maguire
The Chameleon Character of Literacy Portraits: Knowledge, Difference, Power and
Methodology in Researching in Heritage Language Contexts Dr. Mary Maguire ...
www.pkp.ubc.ca/literacyconference/ viewabstract.php?id=82
The Tax Adviser : The chameleon character of interest expense ...
The Tax Adviser : The chameleon character of interest expense during the rental of a residence. @ HighBeam Research.
static.highbeam.com/t/thetaxadviser/july011995/ thechameleoncharacterofinterestexpenseduringtheren/
Pulsar Games Incorporated
Chameleon.zip - The Chameleon Character Skin; Charger.zip - The Charger Character
Skin; Darkling.zip - The Darkling Character Skin ...
www.pulsargamesinc.com/downloads.html
Amazon.com: Editorial Reviews: White Hot : Cool Colors for Modern ...
... Tricia ponders the caressing quality of blue just before it turns to mauve, and the chameleon character of sea green as it hesitates between green and blue. ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/ detail/-/0609604937?v=glance&vi=reviews
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4 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
car�ter camale�nico
chameleon nature
+
Peer comment(s):
agree |
AlessandraK (X)
41 mins
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Obrigada Leeloo
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agree |
Henrique Magalhaes
1 hr
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Obrigada Henrique
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agree |
Cristina Santos
2 hrs
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Obrigada Cristina
|
+1
9 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
car�ter camale�nico
chameleon-like nature
Ancestry.com - The Chameleon-Like Nature of Names
It's not enough that we, as family historians, have to worry about the fragility
of records due to natural causes, the ravages of time, and the whims of ...
www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/6632.asp - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
<I>Eva Luna</I>
Her chameleon-like nature symbolizes the connection and solidarity that women
have to endure under the weight of state repression and domination. ...
www.sdsmt.edu/courses/is/hum375/evaluna.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages
Chameleon
Ed reveals many colors of his chameleon-like nature in chapters introduced by
his own poetry. It is a beautiful autobiography, overflowing with anecdotes ...
www.gcwriters.org/elaine_stevens.htm - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
The nature of consciousness
The chameleon-like nature of human and animal consciousness: Let us establish an
understanding that while consciousness requires a working mind and body, ...
mightymall.com/1st3seconds/consious.html - 40k - Cached - Similar pages
:: CITICHAT: Neil Fraser ::
... was the opening of "Preview", an event that "explored the chameleon-like nature
of the Drill Hall" - chameleon-like because it was built on the ruins of ...
www.joburg.org.za/citichat/2005/mar22_citichat.stm - 40k - Cached - Similar pages
SEA ISLE section of jimboombaturf.com.au - Sea Isle 1, Sea Isle ...
This grass takes on a chameleon - like nature as the mowing height is lowered,
transforming from longer internodes and wider leaves during the grow-in phase ...
www.jimboombaturf.com.au/seaisle.htm - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
Ambient Visions Music Reviews
Percussion and rhythmic pace are introduced within each track of the suite keeping
the listener transfixed by the very chameleon like nature, ...
www.ambientvisions.com/8122001.htm - 30k - Cached - Similar pages
Memory Interview
I like to say that I have a chameleon-like nature, in that I tend to take on the
interests of those around me. That's not to say that I don't have a stable ...
ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~kihlstrm/hubbard.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages
HIV Reverse Transcription
... ddc, and ddl that act by blocking the recoding of viral RNA into DNA.
The chameleon-like nature of HIV, however, limits their continued effectiveness. ...
www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/HIVcellsalive/hiv2.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
It's not enough that we, as family historians, have to worry about the fragility
of records due to natural causes, the ravages of time, and the whims of ...
www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/6632.asp - 31k - Cached - Similar pages
<I>Eva Luna</I>
Her chameleon-like nature symbolizes the connection and solidarity that women
have to endure under the weight of state repression and domination. ...
www.sdsmt.edu/courses/is/hum375/evaluna.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages
Chameleon
Ed reveals many colors of his chameleon-like nature in chapters introduced by
his own poetry. It is a beautiful autobiography, overflowing with anecdotes ...
www.gcwriters.org/elaine_stevens.htm - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
The nature of consciousness
The chameleon-like nature of human and animal consciousness: Let us establish an
understanding that while consciousness requires a working mind and body, ...
mightymall.com/1st3seconds/consious.html - 40k - Cached - Similar pages
:: CITICHAT: Neil Fraser ::
... was the opening of "Preview", an event that "explored the chameleon-like nature
of the Drill Hall" - chameleon-like because it was built on the ruins of ...
www.joburg.org.za/citichat/2005/mar22_citichat.stm - 40k - Cached - Similar pages
SEA ISLE section of jimboombaturf.com.au - Sea Isle 1, Sea Isle ...
This grass takes on a chameleon - like nature as the mowing height is lowered,
transforming from longer internodes and wider leaves during the grow-in phase ...
www.jimboombaturf.com.au/seaisle.htm - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
Ambient Visions Music Reviews
Percussion and rhythmic pace are introduced within each track of the suite keeping
the listener transfixed by the very chameleon like nature, ...
www.ambientvisions.com/8122001.htm - 30k - Cached - Similar pages
Memory Interview
I like to say that I have a chameleon-like nature, in that I tend to take on the
interests of those around me. That's not to say that I don't have a stable ...
ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~kihlstrm/hubbard.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages
HIV Reverse Transcription
... ddc, and ddl that act by blocking the recoding of viral RNA into DNA.
The chameleon-like nature of HIV, however, limits their continued effectiveness. ...
www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/HIVcellsalive/hiv2.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
+1
10 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
car�ter camale�nico
changeable nature
or
changeable character
my suggestion
HTH
changeable character
my suggestion
HTH
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