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Gardener

Portuguese translation: horticultor


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English term or phrase:Gardener
Portuguese translation:horticultor
Entered by: Sergio Medina
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04:40 Aug 5, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Agriculture
English term or phrase: Gardener
Gostaria de saber se "gardner" aqui seria mesmo jardineiro ou horticultor dentro deste contexto:

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Obrigado,

Sergio Mendes
Sergio Medina
Brazil
Local time: 15:16
horticultor
Explanation:
No seu contexto. Se fosse amador eu traduziria como jardineiro..

Random House - Garden
gar·den
1. a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
2. a piece of ground or other space, commonly with ornamental plants, trees, etc., used as a park or other public recreation area: a public garden.
3. a fertile and delightful spot or region.
4. Brit. yard2 (def. 1).

BUT
Hor·ti·cul·ture /Horticulturist
1. the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
2. the science and art of cultivating such plants.

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Christina Paiva
Brazil
Local time: 14:16
Grading comment
Olá Cristina,

Obrigado pela tradução de "gardener".

Valeu,

Sergio
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +7horticultor
Christina Paiva


  

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gardener
horticultor


Explanation:
No seu contexto. Se fosse amador eu traduziria como jardineiro..

Random House - Garden
gar·den
1. a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
2. a piece of ground or other space, commonly with ornamental plants, trees, etc., used as a park or other public recreation area: a public garden.
3. a fertile and delightful spot or region.
4. Brit. yard2 (def. 1).

BUT
Hor·ti·cul·ture /Horticulturist
1. the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
2. the science and art of cultivating such plants.



Christina Paiva
Brazil
Local time: 14:16
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Olá Cristina,

Obrigado pela tradução de "gardener".

Valeu,

Sergio

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