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biqueira

English translation: toecap

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Portuguese term or phrase:biqueira
English translation:toecap

16:22 Nov 20, 2004
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Footwear
Portuguese term or phrase: biqueira
In a text about shoes:
Peso do Par: Com palmilha e biqueira 1.6 kg.
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 23:45
toecap
Explanation:
HTH
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prozmania (X)
Local time: 22:45
Grading comment
Thanks so much.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5Toe-cap
María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
1toecap
prozmania (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
toecap


Explanation:
HTH

prozmania (X)
Local time: 22:45
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks so much.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Toe-cap


Explanation:
;-)

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-11-20 16:34:00 GMT)
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TOE-CAP
Modern Translation: TOE-CAP

French bout pointu (pointed toe-cap). (various references)

German spitze Kappe (pointed toe-cap). (various references)

Greek ìõôåñÞ ðïýíôá (pointed toe-cap). (various references)

Italian punta sfilata (pointed toe-cap). (various references)

Pig Latin oe-captay.(various references)


Portuguese biqueira.



María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
Local time: 21:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  prozmania (X): no need to use "-"
0 min
  -> Thank you
agree  Sormane Gomes
51 mins
  -> Obrigada Sormane
agree  Norbert Hermann
17 hrs
  -> Obrigada Hermann
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
18 hrs
  -> Obrigada Henrique
agree  Joao Vieira: toe-end tb
1 day 5 hrs
  -> Danke
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