homme lisse

Portuguese translation: homen liso

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French term or phrase:homme lisse
Portuguese translation:homen liso
Entered by: Gil Costa

14:10 Nov 22, 2010
French to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
French term or phrase: homme lisse
Les yeux d’une femme glissent sur un homme lisse comme l’eau sur les plumes d’un canard : ce sont les aspérités qui accrocheront son regard. Et les aspérités, ce sont nos contradictions, nos passions.
Gil Costa
Portugal
Local time: 10:20
homen liso
Explanation:
homem liso = homem sem asperezas (sem interesse aqui)

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Note added at 20 mins (2010-11-22 14:31:26 GMT)
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homeM liso claro...
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Vanessa Santos
Portugal
Local time: 10:20
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Sim, a ideia é essa: homem liso, isto é, sem imperfeições, asperezas...
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1homem que flui
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4homen liso
Vanessa Santos
4homem sem qualquer saliência
Giselle Unti


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
homen liso


Explanation:
homem liso = homem sem asperezas (sem interesse aqui)

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Note added at 20 mins (2010-11-22 14:31:26 GMT)
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homeM liso claro...

Vanessa Santos
Portugal
Local time: 10:20
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 7
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Sim, a ideia é essa: homem liso, isto é, sem imperfeições, asperezas...
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
homem que flui


Explanation:
Dava-lhe a volta, dizendo:

homem que flui como a água...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 10:20
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 44

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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
homem sem qualquer saliência


Explanation:
Me parece que a ideia é a de um homem banal.
Homem liso é sem dinheiro.

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Note added at 21 heures (2010-11-23 12:04:58 GMT)
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É preferível "sem qualquer relevância".

Giselle Unti
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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