top-note

Portuguese translation: nota de cabeça

21:48 Jul 29, 2007

English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Perfumary

English term or phrase: top-note

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In perfumery, a top note is a volatile odorant that evaporates very quickly.
Fragrant materials are listed in order of volatility. The perfume is grouped under respective evaporation coefficients (perfume notes) that range from 1 to 100.

Fernanda de Castro Daniel KudoZ activity Questions: 39 (none open) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 9 South Africa
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Portuguese translation:nota de cabeça

Explanation:
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Note added at 4 minutes (2007-07-29 21:52:54 GMT)
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Nota de cabeça é deixada pela primeira impressão (odor) do perfume.

www.pharmacus.com.br/html/dcolonias.html

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Note added at 5 minutes (2007-07-29 21:53:57 GMT)
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www.secretsperfumes.com.br/html/dicas_perfumes.htm

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Nathalie Tomaz
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Local time: 19:26

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nota de cabeça

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nota de topo

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nota de cabeça

Nathalie Tomaz
France
Local time: 19:26
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Portuguese
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Obrigada!!! Exatamente o que eu precisa...

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nota de topo

Explanation:
termo utilizado em Portugal

"óleo de limão e do óleo de gerânio, dois óleos essenciais muito usados em perfumaria como nota de topo e nota intermédia, respectivamente..."
http://www.fct.mctes.pt/projectos/pub/2001/index.asp?dados=t...
true&pID=39990&areaID=23

Vepalm
Local time: 18:26
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Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 44

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