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double whammy of peanuts

Portuguese translation: dose dupla de amendoim


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English term or phrase:double whammy of peanuts
Portuguese translation:dose dupla de amendoim
Entered by: Gouveia
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20:43 Sep 25, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: double whammy of peanuts
Contexto: receita culinária.
Frase: These brownies are made with a double whammy of peanuts.
Qual o correspondente em PT do Brasil?
Gouveia
dose dupla de amendoim
Explanation:
Uma sugestao.

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jack_speak
Local time: 11:18
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4 +2dose dupla de amendoim
jack_speak
4 +1quantidade dupla de amendoins
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4 -2uma dupla ouami de alcagoitas
Nick Taylor


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dose dupla de amendoim


Explanation:
Uma sugestao.

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Note added at 21 mins (2011-09-25 21:04:08 GMT)
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jack_speak
Local time: 11:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Claudio Mazotti: dose é para bebidas
3 hrs
agree  airmailrpl: -
10 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  Daniel Tavares: Não concordo com o Claudio Mazotti. Dose cabe muito bem aqui.
19 hrs
  -> Muito obrigado.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -2
uma dupla ouami de alcagoitas


Explanation:
uma dupla ouami de alcagoitas

Nick Taylor
Local time: 16:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Claudio Mazotti: ouami de alcagoitas, jamais no Brasil
2 hrs
  -> Arachis hypogaea :-) Pt/Pt
neutral  airmailrpl: al.ca.goi.ta masculino e feminino 2. nome popular de cada uma das veias hemorroidárias quando inflamadas
9 hrs
  -> Arachis hypogaea :-) Pt/Pt
disagree  Daniel Tavares: Sinto muito. Essa é mais uma expressão que nunca ouvi. Pode até estar correta, mas não seria adequado fazer o leitor do texto traduzido correr para o dicionário. :)
18 hrs
  -> Arachis hypogaea :-) Pt/Pt
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
quantidade dupla de amendoins


Explanation:
"double whammy " é idiomático e nesse caso não se aplica muito bem. Uma alternativa é dizer: quantidade dupla. Ver exemplos abaixo.

a double whammy (informal)
a situation where two bad things happen at the same time Critics claim that the cuts in public spending coupled with a pay freeze is a double



Receita de Bacalhau Verde
www.melhoresreceitas.com.br/bacalhau-verde.html
Bacalhau Verde ( 1ª Receita ). Ingredientes: Para 2 pessoas ... pure de batata em quantidade dupla da do bacalhau e um pouco de esparregado de espinafres. ...
Os Cereais Integrais
www.jesusvoltara.com.br/saude2/05_cereais_integrais.htm
Para a preparação propõe a seguinte receita: os grãos de trigo e de centeio ... com uma quantidade dupla de água a uma ternperatura fresca de menos de 15o. ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:18
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 273

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado! Tenha uma boa semana.
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