Dec 22, 2023 20:19
8 mos ago
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Portuguese term
sopas
FVA
Portuguese to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Used in the context of hard food soaked for the benefit of someone with restrictions (usually due to old age) on what they can eat or digest.
P.ex.:
“Hoje em dia (o velho homem) só quer as sopas e o descanso, nada mais.”
P.ex.:
“Hoje em dia (o velho homem) só quer as sopas e o descanso, nada mais.”
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | soup |
philgoddard
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3 | broth |
Nick Taylor
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5 -3 | soup |
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Proposed translations
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8 mins
Selected
soup
In case you'd rather vote for a flesh-and-blood human being.
CheatGPT doesn't care whether it gets points or not, whereas you could totally make my day!
http://www.wordreference.com/pten/sopa
CheatGPT doesn't care whether it gets points or not, whereas you could totally make my day!
http://www.wordreference.com/pten/sopa
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Matheus Chaud
4 mins
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agree |
Arthur Vasconcelos
19 mins
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agree |
AllegroTrans
6 days
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Comment: "First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)"
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0 min
soup
The word "sopas" translates as "soup" in English because it refers to a soft food that is soaked for the benefit of someone with dietary restrictions.
Example sentences in English:
1. Nowadays, the old man only wants soups and rest, nothing more.
2. She prepared a nutritious soup for her elderly grandmother.
3. The doctor recommended a diet of soups and liquids for the patient's recovery.
4. The nursing home serves delicious soups to cater to the residents' dietary needs.
Example sentences in English:
1. Nowadays, the old man only wants soups and rest, nothing more.
2. She prepared a nutritious soup for her elderly grandmother.
3. The doctor recommended a diet of soups and liquids for the patient's recovery.
4. The nursing home serves delicious soups to cater to the residents' dietary needs.
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Matheus Chaud
: Without human supervision, ChatGPT suggestions are useless.
10 mins
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neutral |
philgoddard
: But it's right, Matheus :-)
12 mins
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disagree |
Ana Vozone
: It's all artificial...
12 mins
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neutral |
Oliver Simões
: Pecou na concordância nomial ("soup" em vez de "soups"). Os exemplos estão bons.
26 mins
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disagree |
AllegroTrans
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6 days
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2 hrs
broth
broth
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Note added at 2 hrs (2023-12-22 22:59:52 GMT) Post-grading
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It is much more likely to use broth to soften food rather than "soup" (ribollita) for example or
sopa alentejana.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2023-12-22 22:59:52 GMT) Post-grading
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It is much more likely to use broth to soften food rather than "soup" (ribollita) for example or
sopa alentejana.
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