Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
rimas de enfiada
English translation:
rhymes you can name
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Portuguese term
rimas de enfiada
Jan 13, 2018 12:20: Oliver Simões Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
rhymes you can name
"... the children's favorite place, which puts even Saint Engrácia to shame, and many other rhymes you can name."
"How many nursery rhymes can you name? Can you make up your own nursery rhyme?"
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Note added at 19 hrs (2018-01-11 05:11:34 GMT)
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I couldn't think of synonym for "place" that would rhyme with shame and name.
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Note added at 1 day 8 hrs (2018-01-11 18:32:11 GMT)
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Sorry, I missed translating the saint's name. It should be Saint Engratia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engratia
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T o b i a s
: how about domain/shame/name?
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Thank you, Tobias. "Domain" could be a possible rhyme; I guess it depends on the larger context.
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Richard Purdom
: makes sense
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Thank you, Richard.
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threaded/consecutive/serial rhymes
https://en.pons.com/translate/portuguese-spanish/enfiada
https://dicionariocriativo.com.br/analogico/enfiada/substantivo/continuidade
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similar sayings, similar expressions
https://www.vortexmag.net/a-origem-da-expressao-obras-de-san...
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and other hoary old chestnuts
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