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English translation: super, honey super


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:melgueira
English translation:super, honey super
Entered by: marina hennies
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18:36 Dec 19, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / apiculture
Portuguese term or phrase: melgueira
As caixas são contadas em cada apiário e são definidas quantas caixas tem CPI (coletor de própolis inteligente), melgueiras e sobreninho. Desta forma pode-se estimar a produção e a necessidade de alimentação.
marina hennies
Local time: 03:15
super, honey super
Explanation:
http://www.beesource.com/forums/showthread.php?t=208089

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0103-90162004000600002&...

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See this definition:

Super - any hive body, or smaller box, used for the storage of surplus honey which the beekeeper will harvest. Normally it is placed over or above the brood chamber.

http://www.betterbee.com/resources/glossary.html
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Henrique Serra
Local time: 03:15
Grading comment
obrigada, Henrique
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2super, honey super
Henrique Serra
5beehive with honeycombs
Marlene Curtis


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
beehive with honeycombs


Explanation:
É isso.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 02:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 126
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
super, honey super


Explanation:
http://www.beesource.com/forums/showthread.php?t=208089

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Note added at 17 mins (2007-12-19 18:54:10 GMT)
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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0103-90162004000600002&...

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-12-19 18:56:15 GMT)
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See this definition:

Super - any hive body, or smaller box, used for the storage of surplus honey which the beekeeper will harvest. Normally it is placed over or above the brood chamber.

http://www.betterbee.com/resources/glossary.html

Henrique Serra
Local time: 03:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 87
Grading comment
obrigada, Henrique

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agree  Ryszard Matuszewski
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  -> Thanks, Ryszard

agree  Humberto Ribas
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Changes made by editors
Dec 19, 2007 - Changes made by marina hennies:
Edited KOG entrymarina hennies's old entry - "melgueira" => "super, honey super"
Dec 19, 2007 - Changes made by marina hennies:
Edited KOG entrymarina hennies's old entry - "melgueira" => "super, honey super"


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