casas de campo

English translation: country houses

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Portuguese term or phrase:	casas de campo
English translation:	country houses
Entered by:	R. Alex Jenkins

16:02 Feb 16, 2007

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Real Estate / imóveis à venda

Portuguese term or phrase: casas de campo

gostaria de saber qual a tradução para o Inglês deste termo acima, estou traduzindo um site imobiliário de vendas de casas de campo.

Obrigada pela colaboração ;)

Marcia Gascon KudoZ activity Questions: 519 (none open) (13 closed without grading) Answers: 372 Brazil
Local time: 13:35

country houses

Explanation:
Houses based in the country.

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-02-16 16:11:42 GMT)
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Based in the 'countryside' that is. Not country as in 'país'.

Selected response from:

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 13:35

Grading comment

thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +11

country houses

R. Alex Jenkins

cottages

Paula Pereira

Answers

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +11

country houses

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 13:35
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 16

Grading comment

thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Thais Maria Lips

27 mins

-> Thanks Thais

agree

Flavia Martins dos Santos: agree

45 mins

-> Thanks Flavia

agree

Susy Ordaz

56 mins

-> Thank Susy

agree

Fernando Domeniconi

1 hr

-> Thanks Fernando

agree

Amy Duncan (X): Yes, a country house can be a cottage, but not every country house is a cottage!

1 hr

-> Cheers Amy

agree

rhandler

1 hr

-> Thank You Sir

agree

Erika McGovern

1 hr

-> Thanks Erika

agree

Arlete Moraes

1 hr

-> Thanks Arlete

agree

Enza Longo

2 hrs

-> Thanks Enza

agree

Carla Queiro (X): For real estate I think I would use homes, it sounds more inviting

1 day 28 mins

-> Country Homes sounds good, thanks Carla.

agree

telefpro

1 day 19 hrs

-> Thanks a lot

32 mins confidence:

cottages

Explanation:
Normalmente com apenas um piso. Se tiver fotos, convém confirmar.

Paula Pereira
Portugal
Local time: 17:35
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Notes to answerer

Asker: Paula não tenho fotos aqui mas as casas são grandes de luxo mesmo. Mas mesmo assim obrigada pelo termo, já anotei mais um para o glossário, nunca se sabe o que vem pela frente, ;)

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