Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
a puxar
English translation:
enhancing
Added to glossary by
Cristina Pereira
May 8, 2006 13:22
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
translator + journalist=flawless writing
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Portuguese, and 1 more.
a puxar
Portuguese to English
Marketing
Tourism & Travel
recomenda-se chegar ao final da tarde, antes do sol se pôr num cenário idílico…tons quentes a puxar pelo amarelo e branco da casa e o verde dos montes, suave luminosidade a envolver o momento em que tudo fica ainda mais bonito
A guesthouse in the country. Any creative idea? MTIA
A guesthouse in the country. Any creative idea? MTIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | enhancing |
Enza Longo
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| 5 +1 | bringing out |
Paul Dixon
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| 5 | brigthens, sharpens, intensifies |
Lilma Schimmel (X)
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| 4 +1 | highlighting |
Fernando Domeniconi
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| 4 | emphasizing |
Lídia Kale
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| 3 | stretching |
António Ribeiro
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Proposed translations
2 hrs
Selected
enhancing
I think this would fit in rather nicely
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Enza, and everyone"
10 mins
brigthens, sharpens, intensifies
puxar: (significado figurativo) estimular, avivar, provocar
"warm shades brightened by the house's yellow and white..."
"warm shades brightened by the house's yellow and white..."
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
António Ribeiro
: tempos de verbo inadequados. /// De maneira nenhuma.
6 mins
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Please read the proposed phrase translation and you will see that the conjugation is adequate.
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9 mins
António Ribeiro
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Professional in Oil & Gas Industry
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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52
stretching
Uma ideia.
...stretching the yellow and the white of the house...
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Note added at 12 mins (2006-05-08 13:35:08 GMT)
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melhor seria:
...emphasizing the yellow and the white of the house...
...stretching the yellow and the white of the house...
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Note added at 12 mins (2006-05-08 13:35:08 GMT)
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melhor seria:
...emphasizing the yellow and the white of the house...
+1
16 mins
Fernando Domeniconi
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
United States
Chemical Engineer. Fast, reliable work
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
4
34 mins
Lídia Kale
Türkiye
Türkiye
Native in Portuguese
Türkiye
www.instagram.com/lidialopesk
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
4
emphasizing
=to give emphasis to.
Mais uma ideia.
Mais uma ideia.
+1
3 hrs
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Works in field
Brazil
PT/EN Translator - ABRATES Certified
Native in: English (Variants: UK, British) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
20
bringing out
This is my suggestion here.
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