selecção e combinação

English translation: selection and blending

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Portuguese term or phrase:	selecção e combinação
English translation:	selection and blending
Entered by:	María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda

17:13 Mar 9, 2004

Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink

Portuguese term or phrase: selecção e combinação

Cuidadosa selecção e combinação de cafés das melhores origens.

Tem de ser marketing POTENTE! Can you please help?
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María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda KudoZ activity Questions: 1894 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (135 closed without grading) Answers: 1889
Local time: 15:36

selection and blending

Explanation:
Seria a minha opção, muito usada no ramo.

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-03-09 17:19:45 GMT)
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\"... There is more to roasting and blending great coffee ... specified by NAMA and the Specialty Coffee Association. ... Trade organic coffees to our selection of specialty ... : www.barriehouse.com/coffee.htm\"

\"For more than thirty-five years, Peet\'s
has offered teas of stellar selection, skillful blending and freshness without ...: www.peets.com/ learn/coffee_selectivity.asp?sid=3206534A5C909D2B7D4975892C61A161\"

\"... Along with expert selection and blending of the ... time you find yourself in Tampa, visit historic Ybor City and enjoy one of the best cups of coffee you will ...: www.leafandale.com/coffee.html\"

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Note added at 17 hrs 10 mins (2004-03-10 10:23:41 GMT)
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A sua adenda está perfeita. É isso mesmo!

Selected response from:

Manzoni (X)
Portugal
Local time: 21:36

Grading comment

Encaixou perfeitamente na minha retroversão. Muito obrigada cara Colega. E A TODOS que colaboraram também. Como sempre.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +4

selection and blending

Manzoni (X)

5 +2

The Finest Coffees Carefully Selected and Blended from the Best Crops

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)

5 +1

selection and blend

António Ribeiro

We carefully select and blend coffee from the best sources

Sonia Gomes

We carefully select and blend the finest coffees / coffees from the finest sources

Steven Capsuto

best blend, greatest coffee

Brigith Guimarães

finest grade of coffee (beans) from the best estates (growers)

Norbert Hermann

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

5 mins confidence:

selecção e combinação We carefully select and blend the finest coffees / coffees from the finest sources

Explanation:
...

Steven Capsuto
United States
Local time: 16:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English

24 mins confidence:

We carefully select and blend coffee from the best sources

Explanation:
We carefully select and blend coffee from the best sources

Regards

Sonia

Sonia Gomes
Local time: 02:06
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese

26 mins confidence:

best blend, greatest coffee

Explanation:
another suggestion

Brigith Guimarães
Portugal
Local time: 21:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

42 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

selecção e combinação The Finest Coffees Carefully Selected and Blended from the Best Crops

Explanation:
Origins não é errado más soa um poco forçado em inglês. Usaria Best Crops senão points of origin....

minha opinião é claro....

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese

2 hrs confidence:

selecção e combinação finest grade of coffee (beans) from the best estates (growers)

Explanation:

... He remains dedicated to producing the best coffee available. ... he continues to personally select the top tasting Arabica beans from the finest estates in ...
www.wholelattelove.com/articles.cfm?articleID=42

... Brazil has made this method famous and produces some of the best pulped-natural ... Bourbon Santos is Brazil's finest grade of coffee, and the beans from the ...
www.tchibo-shopping.co.uk/2052436/coffee_counter.htm

... Quality all around We choose only the finest coffee beans from the best growers around ... Our beans are grown, processed, then roasted, blended and brewed ...
www.secondcup.com/xq/ASP/qx/theBean/default.htm

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Note added at 2 hrs 37 mins (2004-03-09 19:51:03 GMT)
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finest grade implies careful selection

Norbert Hermann
Local time: 21:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

German

5 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

selection and blend

Explanation:
Careful coffee selection and blend from the best origins.

Nesta sua frase, selecção e combinação são substantivos e, assim devem ficar.

Diria "origins" pois parece-me que se quer referir a países de origem.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 06:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

selecção e combinação

selection and blending

Manzoni (X)
Portugal
Local time: 21:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

Grading comment

Encaixou perfeitamente na minha retroversão. Muito obrigada cara Colega. E A TODOS que colaboraram também. Como sempre.

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