brotar

French translation: germer

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Portuguese term or phrase:brotar
French translation:germer
Entered by: Philippe Maillard

20:04 Sep 14, 2008
Portuguese to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Portuguese term or phrase: brotar
Aquilo com o que nos alimentamos, os antepassados ao trabalharem, semearem, plantaram manivas, as fizeram brotar e, depois, todos eles fizeram a cerimônia reahu, convidaram uns aos outros...
Nathalie Tomaz
France
Local time: 03:44
germer
Explanation:
Développer, pousser un germe (en parlant des graines, bulbes ou tubercules, destinés ou non à la semence). è Germination. | Apparition des radicules d'une graine qui commence à germer. | Semence qui germe dans le sol. | Le blé a germé tard cette année. | Faire germer un haricot sur du coton humide. | On fait germer l'orge pour la fabrication de la bière (è Germoir). | Il faut conserver les pommes de terre, les oignons dans un lieu sec et sombre pour les empêcher de germer. — (1580, Montaigne). | Plante qui germe, dont la graine germe.
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Philippe Maillard
Brazil
Local time: 22:44
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2germer
Philippe Maillard
4naître
Martine COTTARD
4pousser
Isabelle Bouchet
4germiner
Gustavo Silva


  

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naître


Explanation:
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Martine COTTARD
Portugal
Local time: 02:44
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 80
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
germer


Explanation:
Développer, pousser un germe (en parlant des graines, bulbes ou tubercules, destinés ou non à la semence). è Germination. | Apparition des radicules d'une graine qui commence à germer. | Semence qui germe dans le sol. | Le blé a germé tard cette année. | Faire germer un haricot sur du coton humide. | On fait germer l'orge pour la fabrication de la bière (è Germoir). | Il faut conserver les pommes de terre, les oignons dans un lieu sec et sombre pour les empêcher de germer. — (1580, Montaigne). | Plante qui germe, dont la graine germe.

Philippe Maillard
Brazil
Local time: 22:44
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandrine Martins: Tout à fait d'accord avec Philippe
2 hrs
  -> Merci Sandrinha !

agree  Sophie sophie_giusti (X)
8 hrs
  -> Merci Sophie !
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pousser


Explanation:
"faire pousser"

Isabelle Bouchet
France
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germiner


Explanation:
ma suggestion !


    Reference: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germination
Gustavo Silva
Portugal
Local time: 02:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 35
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