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drop of water sizzles

Portuguese translation: uma gota d\'água chie

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English term or phrase:	drop of water sizzles
Portuguese translation:	uma gota d\'água chie
Entered by:	Gouveia

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13:24 Sep 18, 2011

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Cooking / Culinary

English term or phrase: drop of water sizzles

Contexto: receitas culinárias.
Frase: Heat until hot enough that a drop of water sizzles.
Qual o correspondente em PT do Brasil?

Gouveia

uma gota d'água chie

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Patricia Lyra
Brazil
Local time: 12:17

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Summary of answers provided

aquecer até ao início da fervura/levantar

Nina_PT

uma gota d'água chie

Patricia Lyra

fazer ferver / fervilhar

Sílvia Beck

Answers

25 mins confidence:

aquecer até ao início da fervura/levantar

Explanation:
Penso que é o que se adequa melhor neste caso. A tradução literal julgo não ser usada no BR.

Veja as seguintes aplicações:

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=aqueça a...

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=aqueça a...

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Note added at 25 mins (2011-09-18 13:50:36 GMT)
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Ressalva: ou 'até levantar fervura'

Nina_PT
Local time: 16:17
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

27 mins confidence:

fazer ferver / fervilhar

Explanation:
Sugestão

Sílvia Beck
Germany
Local time: 17:17
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

33 mins confidence:

uma gota d'água chie

Explanation:
até que uma gota d'água "chie", "faça o som de um chiado"

"Esquente a água. O ponto certo é chamado de chiado..."

"As gotas deslizam sobre a chapa e chiam enquanto vaporizam. ..."

Reference: http://www.das.ufsc.br/~emerson/chimarrao/index.html
Reference: http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=7&sqi=2&ved=...

Patricia Lyra
Brazil
Local time: 12:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

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