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rosto afunilado

English translation: slender face


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Portuguese term or phrase:rosto afunilado
English translation:slender face
Entered by: Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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19:47 Nov 20, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Portuguese term or phrase: rosto afunilado
"rosto afunilado"
Used describing a character's face
KatherineBranne
Brazil
Local time: 08:20
slender face
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Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3long tapered face
Marlene Curtis
3 +2oblong, slender faceClaudio Mazotti
4 +1slender faceLuciano Eduardo de Oliveira


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
slender face


Explanation:
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Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52
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agree  kashew
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
long tapered face


Explanation:
Tapared = afunilado.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 128

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agree  coolbrowne
3 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Shirley Leite
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agree  manuel seixo
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  -> Grata!
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
oblong, slender face


Explanation:
a suggestion...

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Gerda: As far as I understand it, this would be the most accurate answer. "Afunilado" is the adjective used to describe someone's oblong, slender face.
1 hr
  -> tks a lot!

agree  Erika Sonntag
2 hrs
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Nov 25, 2010 - Changes made by Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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