Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
criados pelas mãos sábias de um filho da terra
English translation:
created by the talented hands of a native
Added to glossary by
Sormane Gomes
May 15, 2004 09:08
19 yrs ago
Portuguese term
criados pelas mãos sábias de um filho da terra
Portuguese to English
Other
Cooking / Culinary
About a type of traditional Portuguese dessert: "criados pelas mãos sábias de um filho da terra"
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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3 hrs
Sormane Gomes
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
&
English
United States
Fully bilingual; pharm/med, among others
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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8
Portuguese term (edited):
criados pelas m�os s�bias de um filho da terra
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created by the talented hands of a native.
... There are 37 brightly decorated carousel horses created by the talented hands of local and regional artists each with their own theme and story. ...
www.visitmississippi.org/whats_new/pines.htm - 29k - May 14, 2004
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Note added at 3 hrs 32 mins (2004-05-15 12:41:32 GMT)
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In pastry chef Susan Morgan\'s talented hands, Belgian chocolate becomes the prettiest of seashells and taupe-colored sugar turns into sand. ...
www.elegantcheesecakes.com/articles/ victoria_jul_98.html - 4k
www.visitmississippi.org/whats_new/pines.htm - 29k - May 14, 2004
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Note added at 3 hrs 32 mins (2004-05-15 12:41:32 GMT)
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In pastry chef Susan Morgan\'s talented hands, Belgian chocolate becomes the prettiest of seashells and taupe-colored sugar turns into sand. ...
www.elegantcheesecakes.com/articles/ victoria_jul_98.html - 4k
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, I like your suggestion, because it's correct and not too clinical, but also not too flowery. I'm going to go for "the talented hands of a native son". Cheers!"
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Maria Teresa Bermudes
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
United Kingdom
Accurate and fluent communications.
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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Portuguese term (edited):
criados pelas m�os s�bias de um filho da terra
raised by the wise hands of an Earth child
A little more context would be helpful. Is this about wheat or produce?
Peer comment(s):
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: no...only animals or children are raised
3 hrs
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Of course. I did not understand the context to begin with... I thought it was poetry!
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1 hr
Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Spain
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Spain
Professional, Reliable & Committed
Native in: English , Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, and 7 more.
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Portuguese term (edited):
criados pelas m�os s�bias de um filho da terra
created by the expert/wise hands of a ....
created by the expert/wise hands of a ....
filho da terra:
1)locally-born-and-bred / locally born and bred
2)native born son-of-the-land
filho da terra:
1)locally-born-and-bred / locally born and bred
2)native born son-of-the-land
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3 hrs
Portuguese term (edited):
criados pelas m�os s�bias de um filho da terra
created by the dextrous hands of a Portuguese chef
wise hands does not cut it for me...
hands are dextrous, IMO..especially in the kitchen...
hands are dextrous, IMO..especially in the kitchen...
Peer comment(s):
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Kimberley
: Or, "of a native son."
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Sormane Gomes
: love 'dextrous', Jane. Now, why didn't I think of that? : )
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