Skim

Portuguese translation: retirar a escuma/escumar

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English term or phrase:Skim
Portuguese translation:retirar a escuma/escumar
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

16:37 May 19, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting
English term or phrase: Skim
Skim runners and tap hole area

description of function of the rake for runner system cleaning
(pá para limpeza do sistema de corrida de alto-forno.
Laerte da Silva
Brazil
Local time: 12:10
retirar a escuma/escumar
Explanation:
Creio que "skim" no caso é verbo.

Escumador - Processo Fisico / Quimico - aquariofilia marinha ... 25 postagens - 3 autores - Última postagem: 28 fev. 2008
Fase de Skimming que é quando se removem as escumas. ..... que necessita sem duvida de intervenção Mecânica para retirar a escuma do copo. ...
www.reefforum.net/f20/escumador-processo-fisico-quimico-385... - 147k
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 11:10
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4retirar a escuma/escumar
Marlene Curtis
4 +3crosta / nata
Roberto Cavalcanti
4 +2escória
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4escuma
Thiago Capatti
Summary of reference entries provided
skim
João Araújo

  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
skim
crosta / nata


Explanation:
diria assim

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
8 mins

agree  imatahan
1 hr

agree  rhandler
4 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
skim
escória


Explanation:
.

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:10
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 114

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eduardo Fonseca
1 min

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
2 mins
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
skim
escuma


Explanation:
skimmer, escumadeira
skimming, acção de retirar a escuma de;

fonte: Dicionário Metalúrgico do James L. Taylor

Thiago Capatti
Brazil
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
skim
retirar a escuma/escumar


Explanation:
Creio que "skim" no caso é verbo.

Escumador - Processo Fisico / Quimico - aquariofilia marinha ... 25 postagens - 3 autores - Última postagem: 28 fev. 2008
Fase de Skimming que é quando se removem as escumas. ..... que necessita sem duvida de intervenção Mecânica para retirar a escuma do copo. ...
www.reefforum.net/f20/escumador-processo-fisico-quimico-385... - 147k

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 11:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 77
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5 mins
  -> Grata Teresa!

agree  João Araújo
11 mins
  -> Grata!

agree  Lúcia Leitão
24 mins
  -> Grata!

agree  Maria Meneses: ou espumas
4 hrs
  -> Grata Maria!
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Reference comments


27 mins
Reference: skim

Reference information:
Penso que não seja somente nata, escória, mas a retirada dessa mesma substância

João Araújo
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in SwedishSwedish
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