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tortoiseshell cat

Portuguese translation: gato com pêlo tartaruga


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English term or phrase:tortoiseshell cat
Portuguese translation:gato com pêlo tartaruga
Entered by: OdeteGuimarães
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18:41 Mar 18, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Zoology
English term or phrase: tortoiseshell cat
tortoiseshell cat: a cat having black and cream and yellowish markings; a domestic cat having fur with brown, black, and yellowish markings.
Synonyms: tortoiseshell, calico cat
OdeteGuimarães
Portugal
Local time: 21:16
gato com pÄelo tartaruga
Explanation:
ou com pelagem tartaruga

Já tive vários!

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pêlo!!!

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Veja:
http://www.felinus.org/index.php?area=artigo&action=show&id=...

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Ah, é verdade, qualquer tricolor é sempre femea.
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Constance Mannshardt
Local time: 17:16
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3gato com pÄelo tartaruga
Constance Mannshardt
5tartaruga fumadaxxxPuro Lusitan
4 +1gato tartaruga
Jorge Freire


  

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gato tartaruga


Explanation:
http://www.ocasiao.pt/conteudos/index.cfm?accao=ListarRegist...

Anúncio de oferta Código AR: 2785646 (Ajuda) Enviar a um amigo

Persa, gatinhos, lindos, azuis, tartarugas, brancos e várias cores, desparasitados. Setúbal.
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Jorge Freire
Local time: 21:16
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

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agree  António Ribeiro
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, António!
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
gato com pÄelo tartaruga


Explanation:
ou com pelagem tartaruga

Já tive vários!

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Note added at 15 mins (2006-03-18 18:56:37 GMT)
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pêlo!!!

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-03-18 18:58:48 GMT)
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Veja:
http://www.felinus.org/index.php?area=artigo&action=show&id=...

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Ah, é verdade, qualquer tricolor é sempre femea.

Constance Mannshardt
Local time: 17:16
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  rhandler: Mas sempre fêmeas (três cores).
56 mins
  -> Obrigada!

agree  Claudio Mazotti: interessante... rs
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agree  Helena Marchão Pires
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1 day5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tartaruga fumada


Explanation:
Certamente que estarás a falar da Gueisha, uma gata persa campeã internacional cuja cor tem a designação de: "Tartaruga fumada" que corresponde às tuas indicações.

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Agora, também poderás estar a falar de um híbrido. Então vê este link para saberes tudo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tortoiseshell_cat


xxxPuro Lusitan
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