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Portuguese translation: faca X-acto (Pt/Pt)

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English term or phrase:	hobby knife
Portuguese translation:	faca X-acto (Pt/Pt)
Entered by:	ramoshelena

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22:45 Oct 28, 2011

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Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng

English term or phrase: hobby knife

'Furthermore, we use a hobby knife for many types of work.' - segurança e saúde no trabalho

ramoshelena KudoZ activity Questions: 467 (none open) (2 without valid answers) (14 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 21:08

faca X-acto (Pt/Pt)

Explanation:
faca X-acto

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Note added at 16 hrs (2011-10-29 15:21:29 GMT)
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http://www.minfo.pt/catalogo/detalhes_produto.php?id=178485

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Nick Taylor
Local time: 21:08

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Summary of answers provided

5 +2

faca X-acto (Pt/Pt)

Nick Taylor

4 +3

Estilete

Rebelo Júnior

4 +1

bisturi

Stella(Brazil)

bisturi ou faca

Luiz Mituiti

estilete de precisão

BV1

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

20 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

bisturi

Explanation:
Acredito que está se referindo a um bisturi, também chamado de Hobby knife, veja a referência da Wikipedia e clique em Português. Hobby knife é um bisturi usado em trabalhos de artesanato, etc.

Reference: http://www.rctotal.com.br/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtop...
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalpel

Stella(Brazil)
Brazil
Local time: 17:08
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Notes to answerer

Asker: Obrigada, Stella.

25 mins confidence:

bisturi ou faca

Explanation:
Hobby knife são canivetes que se parecem muito com um bisturi, são utilizados para fazer esculturas de madeira, fazer cortes precisos, entre outros.

O termo hobby, é muito utilizado para se referir a trabalhos de modelismo.

Luiz Mituiti
Brazil
Local time: 17:08
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

Notes to answerer

Asker: Obrigada, Luiz.

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

Estilete

Explanation:
Vários hits na web. Abs, Rebelo.

Rebelo Júnior
Brazil
Local time: 17:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 51

Notes to answerer

Asker: Obrigada, Rebelo.

15 hrs confidence:

estilete de precisão

Explanation:
"... 3. Estilete de precisão (Tb chamado de faca X-Acto ou hobby knife). Para fazer os cortes principais, vc pode até usar um estilete normal ou uma tesoura, mas vai ficar bme melhor com um desses."

http://noticias.terceiraterra.com/a-logistica-do-rpg-1-minia...

Estilete de precisão: http://images.google.com.br/search?tbm=isch&hl=pt-BR&source=...

Hobby knife: http://images.google.com.br/search?tbm=isch&hl=pt-BR&source=...

BV1
Brazil
Local time: 17:08
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Notes to answerer

Asker: Obrigada, BV1.

16 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

faca X-acto (Pt/Pt)

Nick Taylor
Local time: 21:08
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 16

Notes to answerer

Asker: Obrigada, Nick.

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