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ourivesaria

English translation: goldsmithery

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Portuguese term or phrase:ourivesaria (artesanato)
English translation:goldsmithery
Entered by: Gilmar Fernandes

18:08 Mar 4, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems / gold
Portuguese term or phrase: ourivesaria
the art of turning gold into jewelry

thank you!
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Local time: 21:48
goldsmithery
Explanation:
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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 20:48
Grading comment
nice one, Gilmar!
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5 +4goldsmithery
Gilmar Fernandes
4goldsmithing/goldsmith's art/gold jewelry making
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
goldsmithery


Explanation:
from MICHAELIS dictionary and own experience

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 20:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
nice one, Gilmar!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carla Lopes
0 min
  -> Thanks Carla!
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
12 mins
  -> Thanks Henrique :)
agree  Maria José Tavares (X): ou "goldsmith's shop"
12 mins
  -> Thanks again Maria José! Not the shop here, though....the Asker wanted to know the Art of turning gold into jewlery...obrigado na mesma :)
agree  rhandler
1 hr
  -> Thanks Ralph :) Have a good night.
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
goldsmithing/goldsmith's art/gold jewelry making


Explanation:
Collins Reverso Portuguese - English Dictionary:
ourivesaria f (arte) goldsmith's art , (loja) jeweller's (shop) (BRIT) , jewelry store (US)

fhtsoft3.conj.reverso2.net/lo20/portuguese-english/ourivesaria

Goldsmithing Homepage - [ Traduzir esta página ]This is a jewelery making forum for jewelers. Goldsmithing, silversmithing, and jewelry making discussions and information.
www.goldsmithing.com/ - 18k - Em cache -

Professional Goldsmithing by Alan Revere - Normal -
Documents the fabrication of 30 goldsmithing projects in detail. The projects begin with a forged bangle and a crocheted chain. From there, Revere proceeds ...
www.revereacademy.com/shop/professional-goldsmithing/ - 23k - Em cache -

Amazon.com: Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing (Jewelry Crafts ... -Amazon.com: Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing (Jewelry Crafts): Erhard Brepohl, Tim McCreight, Charles Lewton-Brain: Books.
www.amazon.com/Theory-Practice-Goldsmithing-Jewelry-Crafts/... - 281k


Internet Archive: Details: The goldsmith's art in ancient Mexico

Text Archive > Canadian Libraries > The goldsmith's art in ancient Mexico ... The goldsmith's art in ancient Mexico (1920). Author: Saville, Marshall Howard ...
www.archive.org/details/goldsmithsartina00saviuoft

Amazon.com: The Great Treasures: The Goldsmith's Art from Ancient ... -

Amazon.com: The Great Treasures: The Goldsmith's Art from Ancient Egypt to the 20th Century: Gianni Guadalupi: Books.
www.amazon.com/Great-Treasures-Goldsmiths-Ancient-Century/d... - 216k

Goldsmith's Art & Frame Shoppe in Waterbury, CT | 99 Bank Street ...
Goldsmith's Art & Frame Shoppe appears in: Art Supplies Retail, Picture Frames Retail, Art Galleries & Dealers, Drafting Equipment & Supplies.
www.superpages.com/bp/Waterbury-CT/Goldsmiths-Art-Frame-Sho... - 77k

A King's feast : the goldsmith's art and royal banqueting in the ... A King's feast : the goldsmith's art and royal banqueting in the 18th century : Kensington Palace, 5 June-29 September, 1991. By: O Villumsen Krog ...
www.worldcat.org/isbn/8798377701



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