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Portuguese translation: toca-discos


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:turntables
Portuguese translation:toca-discos
Entered by: Teresa Felix de Sousa
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17:16 Aug 1, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware
English term or phrase: turntables
You get the fast connections for all your creativity and entertainment devices, such as MP3 players, digital cameras, video cameras, and turntables, as well as keyboards, storage devices, motherboards, printers, scanners, and other computer peripherals
Teresa Felix de Sousa
Local time: 21:49
toca-discos
Explanation:
* Do Hoauiss:
toca-discos - aparelho elétrico dotado de dispositivo próprio para captar e decodificar material sonoro gravado em discos fonográficos, colocados em movimento giratório e regular de modo que uma agulha percorra os sulcos do disco, transmitindo para a cápsula vibrações que são convertidas em sinais elétricos; pickup, vitrola.
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Carlos Angelo
Brazil
Local time: 21:49
Grading comment
Obrigada
Bjs.
T.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3toca-discosCarlos Angelo
5 +1gira-discos
Fabio Poeiras
4 +1toca-discosAguinaldo Campos
4turntables
Luciano Monteiro
3pratos de toca-discos
Clauwolf


  

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toca-discos


Explanation:
* Do Hoauiss:
toca-discos - aparelho elétrico dotado de dispositivo próprio para captar e decodificar material sonoro gravado em discos fonográficos, colocados em movimento giratório e regular de modo que uma agulha percorra os sulcos do disco, transmitindo para a cápsula vibrações que são convertidas em sinais elétricos; pickup, vitrola.

Carlos Angelo
Brazil
Local time: 21:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 143
Grading comment
Obrigada
Bjs.
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sormane Fitzgerald Gomes
3 mins

agree  Claudio Mazotti
19 mins

agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes: toca-discos ou ainda pickups como o jornalista, DJ e multimídia Eneas Neto (antigo Zensor) gosta de chamar..
2 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
toca-discos


Explanation:
daqueles antigos, mas agora revigorados...

Aguinaldo Campos
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti
19 mins
  -> obrigado!
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pratos de toca-discos


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 20:49
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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gira-discos


Explanation:
pt-pt

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Note added at 19 mins (2005-08-01 17:35:54 GMT)
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Provavelmente do tipo electrónico, em que são utilizadas \"samples\" para \"DJing\"

Fabio Poeiras
Portugal
Local time: 23:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  amatos: em pt-pt
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turntables


Explanation:
O termo em inglês é conhecido dentro da indústria da música eletrônica e produção musical em geral.

Luciano Monteiro
Local time: 21:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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