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sobreposição (contexto da moda)

English translation: superimposition

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Portuguese term or phrase:sobreposição (contexto da moda)
English translation:superimposition
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

21:37 Jan 13, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Portuguese term or phrase: sobreposição (contexto da moda)
A sobreposição de texturas algodoadas, plastificadas e metalizadas exercita uma nova estamparia.
CicaBarth
Local time: 12:35
superimposition
Explanation:
este contexto da moda

Mike :)
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
Obrigada, Mike!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2superimposition
Michael Powers (PhD)
4 +1overlapping
José Henrique Moreira
4superposition
Marlene Curtis


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
superimposition


Explanation:
este contexto da moda

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 11:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Obrigada, Mike!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler: Veja: http://men.style.com/fashion/collections/S2008MEN/review/CDG... e www.dingtiantex.com/english/about.asp /// Não, não é: veja você mesmo: "Rei Kawakubo's idea for her latest collection was "superposition", superimposition in plain English."
5 mins
  -> Thank you, Ralph - Mike :)
neutral  Marlene Curtis: No exemplo acima a palavra é superposition.
26 mins
  -> É que "superposition" não dá para mim, mas entendo o que me está dizendo - un abraço, Marlene - Mike :)
agree  Kathryn Litherland
51 mins
  -> Thank you, Kathryn - Mike :)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
superposition


Explanation:
‘SIMOF 2007’ Flamenco Fashion Show. Special Feature With regards to fabrics and textures, the mixture of materials stands out and ... one different fabrics which only she knows how to make, in a superposition ...
www.flamenco-world.com/magazine/about/moda2007/moda20022007... - 36k - Cached - Similar pages -
2006 Flamenco Fashion. Special feature + Photo gallery Mainly standing out was the superposition and combination of fabrics and ... fabrics, the dyed old picots and the bet on the mixture of textures like brown ...
www.flamenco-world.com/magazine/about/moda2006/moda07022006... - 27k

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FABRIC SUPERPOSITION IN UPPER MANTLE PERIDOTITES, RED HILLS, NEW ... The Red Hills ultramafic massif, New Zealand contains evidence of at least four generations of superposed fabrics that formed at upper mantle conditions as ...
gsa.confex.com/gsa/2007AM/finalprogram/abstract_131420.htm - 6k

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 125
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
overlapping


Explanation:
Wordweb dict.

Overlapping - Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)

José Henrique Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 16:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Brito (X)
1 day 20 hrs
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