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turntable

Portuguese translation: base giratória / plataforma giratória

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English term or phrase:turntable
Portuguese translation:base giratória / plataforma giratória
Entered by: Teodoro Novack Netto

20:25 Sep 7, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: turntable
Projeto de revisão; o termo foi traduzido como "toca-discos", mas se trata de algum aparelho odontológico.

"One time, for example, a staff member was waiting for a decision on a point of detail regarding a special turntable.
While waiting, some employees spontaneously decided to convert the turntable into a roulette table.
Numbers were affixed and the staff had games of roulette (during breaks only, of course)."
Teodoro Novack Netto
Brazil
Local time: 09:26
base giratória / plataforma giratória
Explanation:
Sugestão
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 09:26
Grading comment
Obrigado, Mario!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1base giratória / plataforma giratória
Mario Freitas
3bandeja (de coluna) giratória
Oliver Simões
3mesa giratória
Paulo Gasques


Discussion entries: 2





  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bandeja (de coluna) giratória


Explanation:
My best educated guess.

See photo: https://www.dentalcremer.com.br/produto/624601/bandeja-de-co...

Oliver Simões
United States
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you very much for your answer. I nearly used it, but ended up using Mario's instead.

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
base giratória / plataforma giratória


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 09:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 665
Grading comment
Obrigado, Mario!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
13 hrs
  -> Obrigado, António!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mesa giratória


Explanation:
Sugestao

Paulo Gasques
Mexico
Local time: 05:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Acabei utilizando outra opção, mas obrigado pela sugestão, Paulo!

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