pith

Portuguese translation: conversa e falácias

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English term or phrase:pith
Portuguese translation:conversa e falácias
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

19:08 Apr 3, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Management / Project Management
English term or phrase: pith
Baseia-se em conversas, so it’s more pith and nugget than theory and playbook
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 12:35
conversa e falácias
Explanation:
T, com base nas definiçoes de pith and nugget, eu traduziria assim:

É mais conversa e falácias do que teoria e regras (ou livro de regras)


pith
pith
n 1 medula. 2 fig força, vigor. 3 tutano. 4 cerne, núcleo. 5 essência, ponto capital. • vt matar secionando a medula espinhal.

nugget
nug.get
n 1 pepita. 2 pedaço. 3 novidade, boato.
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Gisele Goldstein
United States
Local time: 11:35
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Great! Tks a lot
T.
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5cerne, núcleo, essência
Wolf Kux
3 +1conversa e falácias
Gisele Goldstein
4é mais prático e sintético que ...
Clauwolf


  

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pith and nugget
conversa e falácias


Explanation:
T, com base nas definiçoes de pith and nugget, eu traduziria assim:

É mais conversa e falácias do que teoria e regras (ou livro de regras)


pith
pith
n 1 medula. 2 fig força, vigor. 3 tutano. 4 cerne, núcleo. 5 essência, ponto capital. • vt matar secionando a medula espinhal.

nugget
nug.get
n 1 pepita. 2 pedaço. 3 novidade, boato.


Gisele Goldstein
United States
Local time: 11:35
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 112
Grading comment
Great! Tks a lot
T.

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agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
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  -> Obrigada María Leonor!
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
é mais prático e sintético que ...


Explanation:
:) Pelo contexto

Clauwolf
Local time: 12:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 109
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cerne, núcleo, essência


Explanation:
Veja em dicionário Michaelis ENG->PORT !

Wolf Kux
Brazil
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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