II-shaped

Portuguese translation: de forma paralela

01:19 Jun 16, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology
English term or phrase: II-shaped
Acredito que II seja uma letra.

Contexto -- Na Santa Ceia:

Cushions on couches or low beds would have been arranged in a typical II-shapped form as we know from Roman artistic depictions.
Ivani Shewchenk
Portuguese translation:de forma paralela
Explanation:
Apesar de ser parecido com algarismo romano, entendo que o texto esteja se referindo ao formato da disposição das almofadas.
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Luciano Antonio Gomide
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Local time: 20:56
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3na forma de II/com formato de II
Marlene Curtis
4 +1forma dupla - dupla configuração
Marcos Antonio
4de forma paralela
Luciano Antonio Gomide


  

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ii-shaped
na forma de II/com formato de II


Explanation:
Manteria II no original.

NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Roman letter The old Roman letters were retained for formal inscriptions and for emphasis in written .... but is currently mostly collated as 2 letters (II < IJ < IK). ...
www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Roman-letter

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Marlene. Abraço.


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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ii-shaped
de forma paralela


Explanation:
Apesar de ser parecido com algarismo romano, entendo que o texto esteja se referindo ao formato da disposição das almofadas.

Luciano Antonio Gomide
Brazil
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Luciano, obrigada. As outras respostas foram boas mas a sua encaixou melhor na simplicidade do texto. Abraço.

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ii-shaped
forma dupla - dupla configuração


Explanation:
Sug.

II certamente se refere à duplo-duplicidade.

- It is shown that the use of the II-shaped reflector with optimal dimensions allows simultaneously improving all researched characteristics of the antenna. ...
www.citeulike.org/article/3901409

- Titre du document / Document title. Two-cog (II-shaped) dental implants and preclinical validation of their use. Auteur(s) / Author(s) ...
cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16341602

- of the natural oscillations of a II-shaped resonator with a uniform filling. It should be noted that the use of the system of eigenfunctions {EL,, ...
www.springerlink.com/index/K16757651272264X.pdf

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 27
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Marcos. Abraço.


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