traps

Portuguese translation: armadilhas

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English term or phrase:traps
Portuguese translation:armadilhas
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

16:37 Feb 14, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: traps
Since many of these compounds are especially harmful to fish and other aquatic creatures, they are not approved for use near water.
Choose traps over sprays for household insects.
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neste caso, traps = capturas?
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 09:48
armadilhas
Explanation:
armadilhas mecânicas que atraem e capturam insetos (papel pega-moscas, por exemplo)
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Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.
Local time: 09:48
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Tks a lot
Teresa
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4 +2armadilhas
Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.
5aramdilhas
Niura Band (X)


  

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armadilhas


Explanation:
armadilhas mecânicas que atraem e capturam insetos (papel pega-moscas, por exemplo)

Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.
Local time: 09:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Tks a lot
Teresa

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elizabeth Braga: concordo
4 mins
  -> obrigado, Elizabeth!

agree  Mariana Moreira
14 mins
  -> obrigado, Mariana!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
aramdilhas


Explanation:
aramdilhas

Example sentence(s):
  • Usar armadilhas ao invés de veneno seria recomendado nesse caso.
Niura Band (X)
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