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Portuguese translation: garrafas PET


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English term or phrase:PET bottles
Portuguese translation:garrafas PET
Entered by: xxxKaren Sarama
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20:45 Sep 8, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
English term or phrase: PET bottles
Use PET bottles.
xxxKaren Sarama
garrafas PET
Explanation:
Assim elas são conhecidas no Brasil.
Selected response from:

Carlos Angelo
Brazil
Local time: 16:51
Grading comment
Thanks.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8garrafas PETCarlos Angelo
5 +2garrafas em (OU, de) PETAntónio Ribeiro
4 -1garrafas de plástico descartáveisClaudio Mazotti


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
pet bottles
garrafas PET


Explanation:
Assim elas são conhecidas no Brasil.

Carlos Angelo
Brazil
Local time: 16:51
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 33
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luiza Modesto
1 min

agree  Luciano Monteiro: Bingo
1 min

agree  Doris Cook: dependendo do produto, também: embalagem PET
37 mins

agree  Flavio Steffen
44 mins

agree  rhandler
52 mins

agree  CristinaPereira
14 hrs

agree  perry
14 hrs

agree  Lsantos
17 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
pet bottles
garrafas de plástico descartáveis


Explanation:
para fugir das imposições dos estrangeirismos

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 57

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Flavio Steffen: Klaus: PET é a sigla para 'polietileno teraflato'. O termo já é de uso corrente no mercado.
42 mins

neutral  perry: concordo que PET já entrou no nosso vocabulário, mas essa opção tb é aceitável. A propósito, PET, nesse caso, é sigla para polietileno tereftalato.
14 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
pet bottles
garrafas em (OU, de) PET


Explanation:
Em Pt-Pt.

Noticias - ... Indústria de Processo - A Simco introduz sistema de limpeza de garrafas em PET.
30203 - As garrafas para refrigerantes são geralmente insufladas em PET. ...
www.clanostatic.pt/images/Sitepics/noticias.htm

ANIMEE - ... Vários procedimentos são necessários para obter garrafas de PET de vários
formatos a partir dos grânulos de plástico. A primeira ...
www.animee.pt/revista/sew1_272.htm



António Ribeiro
Local time: 05:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 39

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabel Remelgado
10 hrs

agree  Isabel Gamito
13 hrs
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Non-PRO (2): Luciano Monteiro, Isabel Remelgado


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