Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
carne louca
English translation:
shredded beef
Added to glossary by
Zornitsa Antonova
Apr 2, 2015 10:01
9 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
carne louca
Portuguese to English
Other
Cooking / Culinary
Hello, I would like to know what's the English for "carne louca". It is from a list of options for a sandwich. No further context. Thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | shredded beef |
Beatriz Baker Méio
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| 3 +2 | Crazy beef |
Jenna Malcomson
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| 5 -1 | shredded beef stew |
Lázaro Borges
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Proposed translations
+4
2 hrs
Beatriz Baker Méio
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
United States
Scientific translator, Ph.D. in Biology
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese
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shredded beef
Eu não sei quantas pessoas saberiam o que é "crazy beef" sem contexto adicional. Aliás, eu sou de Brasília e nunca tinha ouvido falar em carne louca antes de começar a comer no bandejão da USP...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks!"
+2
9 mins
Jenna Malcomson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Translation At Its Best
Native in: English (Variants: British, Irish)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
Crazy beef
Finding it online translated as such:
http://technicolorkitcheninenglish.blogspot.co.uk/2007/04/ca...
http://userealbutter.com/2008/10/08/shredded-beef-tacos-reci...
http://technicolorkitcheninenglish.blogspot.co.uk/2007/04/ca...
http://userealbutter.com/2008/10/08/shredded-beef-tacos-reci...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Vitor Pinteus
: see also ("carne louca" "crazy beef"): https://www.google.pt/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&es...
1 hr
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| agree |
Paulinho Fonseca
1 hr
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-1
4 hrs
Lázaro Borges
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Brazil
Media & Marketing - Transcreation
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
shredded beef stew
Carne louca é uma espécie do que eles chamam de beef stew, só que ao nvés de cubos ela cozinhada desfiada, shredded;.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2015-04-02 14:47:17 GMT)
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Carne louca is what you guys call beef stew, but with a little diference that the beef is not in cubes, but shredded. Look up at the links and you will see they are likely.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2015-04-02 14:47:17 GMT)
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Carne louca is what you guys call beef stew, but with a little diference that the beef is not in cubes, but shredded. Look up at the links and you will see they are likely.
Reference:
http://www.tudogostoso.com.br/receita/71309-carne-louca-de-festa.html
http://www.onceuponachef.com/2011/02/beef-stew-with-carrots-potatoes.html
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