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moist yet cakey

Portuguese translation: uma versão de brownie mais molhadinha, mas ainda com uma certa consistência de bolo


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English term or phrase:moist yet cakey
Portuguese translation:uma versão de brownie mais molhadinha, mas ainda com uma certa consistência de bolo
Entered by: Gouveia
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20:41 Sep 25, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: moist yet cakey
Contexto: receita culinária.
Frase: It's a moist yet cakey interpretation of a brownie.
Qual o correspondente em PT do Brasil?
Gouveia
ler abaixo
Explanation:
tendo lido a frase eu diria:

uma versão de brownie mais molhadinha, mas ainda com uma certa consistência de bolo.
Selected response from:

Paula Borges
Brazil
Local time: 12:18
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3ler abaixo
Paula Borges
4 +1molhada, mas firme OU molhada, mas consistente
Karina Alves
4 -1húmido mas consistentecmbridges


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
molhada, mas firme OU molhada, mas consistente


Explanation:
Só uma sugestão.

É um versão molhada, mas firme, de um brownie. Ou molhada, mas consistente.

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Note added at 9 mins (2011-09-25 20:50:24 GMT)
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OU molhada e ainda assim consistente.

Karina Alves
Local time: 12:18
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Tavares
19 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Daniel!
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
húmido mas consistente


Explanation:
"moist" means "slightly wet" according to the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. So, the term "húmido" is the equivalent in Portuguese. It's a term very used for cakes.

cmbridges
Portugal
Local time: 16:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Daniel Tavares: Não é o termo mais apropriado em ptBr.
20 hrs
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ler abaixo


Explanation:
tendo lido a frase eu diria:

uma versão de brownie mais molhadinha, mas ainda com uma certa consistência de bolo.

Paula Borges
Brazil
Local time: 12:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jack_speak: Perfeito.
1 min
  -> obrigada, Jack!

agree  Claudio Mazotti
3 hrs
  -> obrigada, Claudio!

agree  Daniel Tavares: Nossa, resposta perfeita, mas esse "ler abaixo" ficou muito, muito feio. E desnecessário, pois acho que a resposta caberia no espaço a ela destinado.
20 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Daniel. Não consegui colocar a resposta completa no espaço.
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