Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
nitpicky
Portuguese translation:
implicante
Added to glossary by
Nina Seabra
Jul 28, 2004 17:47
20 yrs ago
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English term
Brazil
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Technical Translation Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
nitpicky
English to Portuguese
Other
Other
Leasing company policies can vary greatly — from friendly and fair to nitpicky and decidedly unfriendly.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
Proposed translations
+1
2 hrs
Selected
implicantes
É só mais uma opção...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
0 min
Sormane Fitzgerald
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Portuguese
Works in field
United States
Fully bilingual; pharm/med, among others
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
52
exigente
My suggestion.
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-07-28 17:53:32 GMT)
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OU
DETALHISTA
nitpicky = que a pessoa eh exigente, detalhista, que dah importancia aos minimos detalhes; geralmente usado de forma negativa.
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-07-28 17:53:32 GMT)
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OU
DETALHISTA
nitpicky = que a pessoa eh exigente, detalhista, que dah importancia aos minimos detalhes; geralmente usado de forma negativa.
+2
15 mins
Ricardo Fonseca
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
technical translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
41
picuínhas
ou minuciosa
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Note added at 2004-07-28 18:05:33 (GMT)
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ou, ainda, metódico
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Note added at 2004-07-28 18:05:33 (GMT)
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ou, ainda, metódico
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
isarcat
: picuinhas - e' mais que exigente, ou metodico, no sentido negativo
38 mins
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obrigado
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| agree |
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
3 hrs
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obrigado
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19 mins
Aoife Kennedy
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
exigentes, críticos, chatos, difíceis
Choose an adjective, depending on the tone of the document - chato is less formal than the other options, but more effective, I believe.
54 mins
até um monte de nhe nhe nhem
:)
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Ricardo Fonseca
: nhé-nhé-nhé é quer dizer na língua do tronco Tupi "fala muito"
8 mins
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cheios de enrolação que não levam a nada (como às vezes ficam no Proz)
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1 hr
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
Brazilian Portuguese Pro Fast&Reliable
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
47
cri cri ou extremamente criteriosa
Sei q esse aí é do baú....termo para alguém extremamente criterioso, crítico.
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