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Peso líquido

English translation: net weight

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Portuguese term or phrase:Peso líquido
English translation:net weight
Entered by: Alexandra Gouveia

11:13 Mar 12, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / Label
Portuguese term or phrase: Peso líquido
Peso líquido: 200 g
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MTIA
Alexandra Gouveia
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:18
net weight
Explanation:
Diria assim...
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 04:18
Grading comment
Obrigada, Teresa. :-))
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9net weight
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4drained weight
Nick Taylor


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
net weight


Explanation:
Diria assim...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 04:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Obrigada, Teresa. :-))

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thiago Araujo
5 mins
  -> Obrigada, Thiago!
agree  Ena Smith
19 mins
  -> Obrigada, Ena!
agree  Tom Jamieson: Yep. Cans of Tuna have "net weight" and "drained weight".
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Tom!
agree  Mario Freitas:
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Mario!
agree  Gilmar Fernandes
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Gilmar!
agree  connie leite
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Connie!
agree  Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Antonio!
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Muriel!
agree  Beatriz Souza
12 hrs
  -> Obrigada!
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
drained weight


Explanation:
drained weight

Nick Taylor
Local time: 04:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tom Jamieson: I think you've got this the wrong way round, Nick. Peso Liquido is net weight, and drained weight would be peso drenado
54 mins
  -> Whoops, you're right Tom
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