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13:16 Jan 11, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: literary crowd
It's a dialog line from a woman explaining her wedding planner how she wants her favors done.
"We run with a pretty literary crowd, and want favors that show it."
Breno Pires
Brazil
Local time: 17:09


Summary of answers provided
5 +1multidão literária
Ines Matos
4 +1multidão de letradosGuilherme Kikuchi
4 +1grupo letrado/literato
MLeiria
4multidão literáriaAna Oliveira


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
multidão de letrados


Explanation:
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9907EED81139F...

http://www.wordreference.com/enpt/literary

Guilherme Kikuchi
Brazil
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lais Leite
1 hr
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
multidão literária


Explanation:
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S1517-106X2011000100006&...


    Reference: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S1517-106X2011000100006&...
Ines Matos
Spain
Local time: 22:09
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Oliveira
33 days
  -> Obrigada, Ana!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grupo letrado/literato


Explanation:
"grupo bastante letrado/literato" para "pretty literary crowd"

MLeiria
Portugal
Local time: 21:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susana Alves: neste contexto crowd é grupo e não multidão.
7 days
  -> obrigado :-)
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33 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
multidão literária


Explanation:
literary é literária e crowd significa multidão.

Ana Oliveira
Local time: 21:09
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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