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Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | | Portuguese term or phrase: escalar - in this context | Do you know any WORD/IDIOM in English that would have the same meaning as "escalar" in the following sentence?
Please not I am not looking for a translation of - salgar peixes.
many thanks in advance
http://www.jornalcanalaberto.com.br/index.php?pagina=materia...
Segundo Ruben Bianchi e Emiliano Bernardo, o Pingo, diretores do documentário, o trabalho enfocou as várias formas de pesca, a construção de uma moradia de pau-a-pique, o processo de “consertar” (eviscerar e descamar) e “escalar” (salgar) os peixes, o entralhamento (colocação de bóias e chumbo) de rede, e, ainda, a confecção de pequenas canoas-de-um-pau-só artesanais, uma das formas encontradas pela comunidade de obter alguma renda. |
| | | salt the fish | Explanation:
escalar - in this context..“escalar” (salgar) os peixes => alt the fish
How To Salt Fish - Autonopedia
HOW TO SALT FISH. By Daniel Casper. box of fish. I INTRODUCTION. A. Experience. Salting, one of the oldest methods of preserving food, is an art as well as ...
www.autonopedia.org.uk/food.../How_To_Salt_Fish.html -
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escalar - in this context..“escalar” (salgar) os peixes => Salt the fish |
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26 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 clean out guts and salt (fish)
Explanation:
Do Aurélio:
escalar3
[De es- + calar2.]
V. t. d.
1. Estripar e salgar (peixe).
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or: gut and salt (fish)
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14 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3 salt the fish
Explanation:
escalar - in this context..“escalar” (salgar) os peixes => alt the fish
How To Salt Fish - Autonopedia
HOW TO SALT FISH. By Daniel Casper. box of fish. I INTRODUCTION. A. Experience. Salting, one of the oldest methods of preserving food, is an art as well as ...
www.autonopedia.org.uk/food.../How_To_Salt_Fish.html -
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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-11-05 13:20:27 GMT)
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escalar - in this context..“escalar” (salgar) os peixes => Salt the fish
| airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 02:33
Native speaker of:  English, Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 48
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