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English: ALOE TREE

Portuguese translation: árvore aloé







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English term or phrase:ALOE TREE
Portuguese translation:árvore aloé
Entered by:Lúcia Leitão
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Botany
English term or phrase: ALOE TREE
Não se trata da planta, mas da árvore (descrita no texto como algo que parece saído do "tempo dos dinossauros").

Poderá traduzir-se simplesmente por "árvore aloé"?
Manuel O
Portugal
Clarification request(s) and response
Marcos Antonio: 9:43am Jul 21, 2008: Veja: www.lithops.net/aloe.htm - 27k ou pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babosa - 32k
Manuel O: 12:48pm Jul 21, 2008: obrigado pelo link, marcos!

árvore aloé
Explanation:
Eu acho que a sua tradução está certa. O termo existe e as imagens de "aloe tree" é de aloé (árvore/cacto)
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Lúcia Leitão
Portugal
Note from asker to answerer
obrigado!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5babosa (planta/arvore)Marcos Antonio
4 +3árvore aloéLúcia Leitão
5Árvore de babosa
Daniele Bertinato


  

Answers

2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
aloe tree babosa (planta/arvore)

Explanation:
Sug.

Marcos Antonio
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: obrigado, mas as imagens que obtenho no google quando busco "árvore babosa" são totalmente diferentes das que obtenho com "aloe tree"...


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Mary Palmer
2 mins
  -> Obrigado, Mary. Uma boa semana

agree Adam Prus-Szczepanowski: http://www.babylon.com/definition/babosa/en
3 mins
  -> Obrigado, Adam. Uma boa semana

agree Fernando Domeniconi
26 mins
  -> Obrigado, ernando. Uma boa semana.

agree Mrs Wood
58 mins
  -> Thanhs! Mrs Wood. Nice week

agree rhandler
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Handler. Uma boa semana.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
aloe tree árvore aloé

Explanation:
Eu acho que a sua tradução está certa. O termo existe e as imagens de "aloe tree" é de aloé (árvore/cacto)

Lúcia Leitão
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
obrigado!
Notes to answerer
Asker: obrigado, lúcia. acho que vou seguir o meu primeiro impulso, sim


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Teresa Borges: diria apenas aloé(s)
9 hrs
  -> Obrigada. Também já vi como "aloés" sim.

agree Sara Sousa Soares
10 hrs
  -> Obrigada

agree Isabel Maria Almeida: concordo
13 hrs
  -> Obrigada
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
aloe tree Árvore de babosa

Explanation:
This is it.


    Reference: http://www.ecoar.org.br/website/imagens/imprensa/Especies/Ar...
Daniele Bertinato
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks for the link, but I don't think that's an aloe tree... at least, it doesn't look like "something from the time when dinosaurs walked the earth"...

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