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Aguador

English translation: waterer


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Portuguese term or phrase:Aguador
English translation:waterer
Entered by: suesimons
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17:49 Mar 24, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
Portuguese term or phrase: Aguador
In a list of workers and their functions. MTIA
suesimons
Local time: 01:40
waterer
Explanation:
Noun 1. Waterer waterer - someone who waters plants or crops farm worker, farmhand, field hand,fieldhand - a hired hand on a farm
2. Waterer waterer - an assistant who supplies drinking water water boy assistant, helper, help, supporter - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Waterer
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Adriana Baldino
Brazil
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Mto grata, Adriana. No entanto, não tou certa disso - é díficil.....
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1watererAdriana Baldino
4Waterer
Marlene Curtis
3water carrier
Isabel Maria Almeida


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
water carrier


Explanation:
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Isabel Maria Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 01:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Waterer


Explanation:
The person in charge of watering the plantations manually.

Waterer
(n.)
One who, or that which, waters.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 20:40
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 126
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
waterer


Explanation:
Noun 1. Waterer waterer - someone who waters plants or crops farm worker, farmhand, field hand,fieldhand - a hired hand on a farm
2. Waterer waterer - an assistant who supplies drinking water water boy assistant, helper, help, supporter - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Waterer

Adriana Baldino
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
Mto grata, Adriana. No entanto, não tou certa disso - é díficil.....

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: Good definition
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