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English translation: Little place of you own


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14:31 Nov 13, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture
Portuguese term or phrase: cantinho
“Devido à paixão pelo agronegócio, sempre quis ter o meu cantinho, vamos dizer assim"
Daniel Allen
Local time: 15:04
English translation:Little place of you own
Explanation:
"cantinho" means a (little) place of you own in this context, also used to complete names "Cantinho Verde" (name of a farm), a determined place used for something specific
Selected response from:

Annette Ramershoven
Brazil
Local time: 16:04
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4Little place of you ownAnnette Ramershoven
4 +1my own little corner of the world
Elvira Alves Barry


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Little place of you own


Explanation:
"cantinho" means a (little) place of you own in this context, also used to complete names "Cantinho Verde" (name of a farm), a determined place used for something specific

Example sentence(s):
  • "Cantinho Verde" (name of a farm)
Annette Ramershoven
Brazil
Local time: 16:04
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for the quick response!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clauwolf: of your own:)
35 mins

agree  Paula Vaz-Carreiro
1 hr

agree  Marta Mendonça: a little place of my own. :-)
1 hr

agree  Humberto Ribas
4 hrs
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
my own little corner of the world


Explanation:
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Elvira Alves Barry
Local time: 18:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Humberto Ribas
3 hrs
  -> obrigada, Humberto
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