Dec 22, 2009 19:29
14 yrs ago
English term

...rustling in its wood shavings...

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature historia infantil
All he heard was a guinea pig..., and a hamster jogging in its squeaking wheel.
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Proposed translations

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4 mins

...sussurrando na (sua) serradurra

wood shavings = serradura

HTH
Peer comment(s):

agree amarante dasilva
2 hrs
Thanks. Happy festivities :-)
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7 mins

...farfalhando em suas lascas de madeira...

to rustle = farfalhar

translation - wood shavings translate | English dictionary
wood shavings - English - Translating into 7 languages. wood shavings has got 10 translations within the ... Portuguese Portuguese. lascas de madeira (wood) ...
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Note added at 8 mins (2009-12-22 19:37:39 GMT)
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to rustle
n. act of producing a soft sound like that of wind blowing through leaves
Babylon
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+1
21 mins

...roçando nas aparas de madeira...

Cambridge Dictionary:

shavings /ˈʃeɪ.vɪŋz/ plural noun
small, very thin pieces of a hard substance
The floor was covered in wood shavings.

Michaelis:
rustle
rus.tle
n sussurro, ruído. • vt+vi 1 sussurrar, farfalhar (da folhagem). 2 roçar, rugir (da seda). 3 fig murmurar, ressoar, zunir. 4 Amer sl agir ou obter com energia. 5 coll roubar (gado).

Peer comment(s):

agree edecastroalves : Estou no lugar da Beth Guimarães. Dou nota 4 à Roberta.
6 days
Obrigada!
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