Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Suínos (Matrizes)
English translation:
Swine Breeding Stock
Added to glossary by
airmailrpl
Jul 10, 2003 05:05
20 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
United States
Quick & accurate at a reasonable price.
Native in: English 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Suínos (Matrizes)
Portuguese to English
Other
Swine something...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | Swine Breeding Stock |
airmailrpl
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| 5 +1 | Sows |
Lumen (X)
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| 4 +1 | Swine |
Paula Vaz-Carreiro
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Proposed translations
4 hrs
airmailrpl
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Brazil
Technical - Fast - good price - accurate
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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3881
Selected
Swine Breeding Stock
Swine Breeding Stock
'machos' are 'boars' or 'boar studs' or 'stud boars'
'fêmeas' are 'sows'
[PDF]Agricultural Business Profile on Swine Breeding Stock Abstract
AGDEX 440/00 Agricultural Business Profile on Swine Breeding Stock This profile has
been compiled as a source of information for those in Prince Edward Island ...
www.gov.pe.ca/af/busprofile/pdf/swineprofile.pdf -
'machos' are 'boars' or 'boar studs' or 'stud boars'
'fêmeas' are 'sows'
[PDF]Agricultural Business Profile on Swine Breeding Stock Abstract
AGDEX 440/00 Agricultural Business Profile on Swine Breeding Stock This profile has
been compiled as a source of information for those in Prince Edward Island ...
www.gov.pe.ca/af/busprofile/pdf/swineprofile.pdf -
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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17 mins
Sows
Sows used for breeding
Check this out: http://www.ciwf.co.uk/Pubs/Briefings/BR3337.htm
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Note added at 2003-07-10 05:29:53 (GMT)
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Try to search for \'pig farms\' and you will get a lot of relevant results that may also help you.
Check this out: http://www.ciwf.co.uk/Pubs/Briefings/BR3337.htm
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Note added at 2003-07-10 05:29:53 (GMT)
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Try to search for \'pig farms\' and you will get a lot of relevant results that may also help you.
Peer comment(s):
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Paula Vaz-Carreiro
: Sows are just the females for breading...
4 hrs
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Brreding, right? Bu they are the matrizes!!!!
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| agree |
rhandler
: "Matrizes" are the females ()comes from 'mater' in Latin), so SOWS.
7 hrs
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4 hrs
Paula Vaz-Carreiro
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Benchmark Translations
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: Portuguese, English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
421
Swine
suíno
adjectivo
swinish;
substantivo masculino
1. hog, pig, swine;
2. plural swine (collectively);
Porto Editora.
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Note added at 2003-07-10 13:52:33 (GMT)
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Lumen: yes indeed I meant \'breeding\' (d-ho), and you are right about matrizes too.
I don\'t say you\'re wrong, I just wondered if your suggestion was comprehensive enough.
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