Jun 26, 2006 03:27
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

violão

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Art/Literary Music
message: I have bought a violão

Proposed translations

+5
24 mins
Selected

guitar

Per Michaelis Portuguese/English dictionary.
Peer comment(s):

agree Claudio Mazotti : no doubt about it...
38 mins
obrigada!
agree Emilie
4 hrs
Thanks!
agree Lí­dia Kale
4 hrs
Thanks!
agree Neil Stewart
7 hrs
Thanks!
agree Sormane Fitzgerald : just guitar is fine, at least in US-EN. No need to add anything else.
10 hrs
Thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
2 hrs

acoustic guitar/spanish guitar

Guitar is simply to general and would by many be understood as an electric guitar. Violão, at least in Brazilian Port. is a nylon or steel string acoustic guitar and nothing else.
Peer comment(s):

agree María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
2 hrs
agree Paula Góes : acoustic guitar for sure!
7 hrs
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