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Portuguese translation: firmeza

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English term or phrase:	hardness
Portuguese translation:	firmeza
Entered by:	Lilian Magalhães

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10:31 Sep 21, 2010

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Education / Pedagogy / Educação física

English term or phrase: hardness

1. I check the hardness of my biceps to ensure I have not lost any muscle. 1 2 3 4 5
2. I look at my abdominal muscles (6-pack) in the mirror. 1 2 3 4 5
3. I flex my biceps when looking in the mirror to ensure symmetry of my muscles. 1 2 3 4 5
4. I compare the size of my muscles to others. 1 2 3 4 5
5. I compare my overall leanness or muscle definition to others.

Lilian Magalhães KudoZ activity Questions: 2979 (7 open) (2 without valid answers) (53 closed without grading) Answers: 41
Local time: 00:30

firmeza

Explanation:
Diria assim

Selected response from:

Leonor Machado
Local time: 04:30

Grading comment

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +8

firmeza

Leonor Machado

4 +1

rigidez (dos músculos)

Marlene Curtis

dureza

Nick Taylor

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6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

rigidez (dos músculos)

Explanation:
Rigidez dos músculos.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 23:30
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 210

Notes to answerer

Asker: mazotti tem razão

11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +8

firmeza

Explanation:
Diria assim

Leonor Machado
Local time: 04:30
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 44

Grading comment

thanks

29 mins confidence:

dureza

Explanation:
Reduz a dor e dureza na maleabilidade dos musculos e articulações

Example sentence(s):

A curvatura entre o pescoço e as costas fica preenchida e a tensão nesta área, motivada por uma dureza excessiva nos músculos, tornar-se-á quase nula.

Reference: http://www.mulherportuguesa.com/saude-a-bem-estar/artigos/19...

Nick Taylor
Local time: 04:30
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 43

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Sep 21, 2010 - Changes made by Gilla Evans:
Language pair	Portuguese to English => English to Portuguese

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