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Choose Heat Count

Portuguese translation: selecione número de baterias

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English term or phrase:Choose Heat Count
Portuguese translation:selecione número de baterias
Entered by: Benjamin Blocksom

14:01 Oct 3, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Cycling
English term or phrase: Choose Heat Count
I'm translating a Cycling game and there's this segment which says only "Choose Heat Count". I'm not sure if this is some kind of specific Cycling term, as the game is based on tricks and speed...
Claudio Machado Junior
Brazil
Local time: 19:02
selecione número de baterias
Explanation:
A heat is a race unit, often used when there is a limitation on all participants competing at once. The entry on Wiki for both English and Portuguese do a decent job of describing this.

"In sports, a stage, or leg, or heat, is a unit of a race which has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event." [1]

"Nos esportes, uma etapa, estágio ou bateria, é uma unidade de uma corrida que foi dividida em várias partes para a razão, como comprimento da distância a ser percorrida, como em um evento multi-dia." [2]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_stage
[2] https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrida_por_etapa
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Benjamin Blocksom
Brazil
Local time: 19:02
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You nailed, Benjamin! Thank you very much, it helped a lot.

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choose heat count
selecione número de baterias


Explanation:
A heat is a race unit, often used when there is a limitation on all participants competing at once. The entry on Wiki for both English and Portuguese do a decent job of describing this.

"In sports, a stage, or leg, or heat, is a unit of a race which has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event." [1]

"Nos esportes, uma etapa, estágio ou bateria, é uma unidade de uma corrida que foi dividida em várias partes para a razão, como comprimento da distância a ser percorrida, como em um evento multi-dia." [2]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_stage
[2] https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrida_por_etapa


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_stage
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_stage
Benjamin Blocksom
Brazil
Local time: 19:02
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
You nailed, Benjamin! Thank you very much, it helped a lot.
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Asker: You nailed, Benjamin! Thank you very much, it helped a lot.

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