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Portuguese translation: papel higiénico

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English term or phrase:	bath tissue
Portuguese translation:	papel higiénico
Entered by:	Teresa Felix de Sousa

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12:17 Jan 7, 2008

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Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations

English term or phrase: bath tissue

Georgia-Pacific, maker of Quilted Northern Ultra bath tissue (among many other products), wanted a strategic way to differentiate itself from other brands that compete in this mundane product category, where product functionality and price are typically the primary purchase considerations.
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seria uma towel = toalha?
ou é algum tecido para esfregar no corpo durante o banho?

Teresa Felix de Sousa KudoZ activity Questions: 7784 (12 open) (1 without valid answers) (32 closed without grading) Answers: 892
Local time: 13:59

papel higiénico

Explanation:
The noun toilet paper has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a soft thin absorbent paper for use in toilets
Synonyms: toilet tissue, bathroom tissue

Selected response from:

Mariana Moreira
Brazil
Local time: 17:59

Grading comment

Thank you vry much
Bjs
T.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +6

papel higiénico

Mariana Moreira

5 +5

papel higiênico

Daniele Bertinato

5 +2

papel higiênico

Elizabeth Braga

Discussion entries: 1

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +6

papel higiénico

Explanation:
The noun toilet paper has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a soft thin absorbent paper for use in toilets
Synonyms: toilet tissue, bathroom tissue

Mariana Moreira
Brazil
Local time: 17:59
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 164

Grading comment

Thank you vry much
Bjs
T.

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

papel higiênico

Explanation:
Em alguns lugares é usado bath tissue ao invés de toilet paper.

Reference: http://www.amazon.com/Seventh-Generation-Bathroom-Tissue-500...

Daniele Bertinato
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

papel higiênico

Explanation:
é isso

Elizabeth Braga
Local time: 13:59
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 60

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