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bijouterias

English translation: costume jewellery


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:bijouterias
English translation:costume jewellery
Entered by: marina hennies
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09:23 Apr 20, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations / marketing text
Portuguese term or phrase: bijouterias
sociedade comercial que atua no mercado de calçados, bijouterias....
marina hennies
Local time: 00:38
costume jewellery
Explanation:
:-)
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Thais Maria Lips
United States
Local time: 21:38
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8costume jewellery
Thais Maria Lips
5Fashion jewelry or adornments
A. Patricia Pedraza
5small jewels
Marcia Gascon
4 +1jewellersxxxCMJ_Trans
3trinketsbecktrad


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
jewellers


Explanation:
with one "l" only for US

xxxCMJ_Trans
Local time: 05:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: or maybe jewellery (jewelry for US) here
5 mins
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
trinkets


Explanation:
or use, alternatively, the same word "bijouterie"

becktrad
Local time: 05:38
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
costume jewellery


Explanation:
:-)

Thais Maria Lips
United States
Local time: 21:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  airmailrpl: -
38 mins
  -> Thanks :-)

agree  Carla Queiroz
1 hr
  -> Thanks :-) Carla

agree  Susy Ordaz
2 hrs
  -> Thanks :-) Susy

agree  Lesley Sogl
5 hrs
  -> Thanks :-)

agree  Cristina Santos
6 hrs
  -> Thanks :-)Cristina

agree  Arlete Moraes
1 day29 mins
  -> Thanks :-)Arlete

agree  catarinawaraujo
1 day9 hrs
  -> Thanks :-)Catarina

agree  AllegroTrans
1 day13 hrs
  -> Thanks :-)Allegro
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
small jewels


Explanation:
outra sugestão ;)

Marcia Gascon
Brazil
Local time: 00:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Fashion jewelry or adornments


Explanation:
Jewelry in english means articles worn for personal adornment. There is no distinction between real, expensive or fake pieces. They are all called jewelry.
Fashion jewelry carries the connotation of inexpensive jewelry.

A. Patricia Pedraza
United States
Local time: 23:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Apr 20, 2007 - Changes made by MLeiria:
Language pairEnglish to Portuguese => Portuguese to English


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