Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
aresta viva
English translation:
sharp edge, corner
Added to glossary by
Kevin Freyburg
Jul 12, 2012 18:26
11 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
aresta viva
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
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Proposed translations
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| 5 +2 | sharp edge, corner |
Kevin Freyburg
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| 5 +1 | well defined corners/edges |
Nick Taylor
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| 4 +1 | hollow (bricks) |
Marlene Curtis
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| 4 | square (right-angled) corners |
Douglas Bissell
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Jul 24, 2012 18:24: Kevin Freyburg Created KOG entry
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Kevin Freyburg
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Precisão na tradução PT(BR) - ENG.
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English, and 1 more.
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sharp edge, corner
aresta = sf edge, corner
A aresta viva é um canto vivo do perfil; são duas entidades de esboço contíguas, sendo que uma não tem uma curvatura igual ou tangente em relação a outra
A aresta viva é um canto vivo do perfil; são duas entidades de esboço contíguas, sendo que uma não tem uma curvatura igual ou tangente em relação a outra
Reference:
http://michaelis.uol.com.br/moderno/ingles/index.php?lingua=portugues-ingles&palavra=aresta
Peer comment(s):
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Joao Marcelo Trovao
: Não vamos confundir aresta com vértice, aresta é edge, viva é sharp, o Kevin está certo!
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Obrigado João Marcelo
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kashew
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Merci Kashew
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Comment: "tks
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Marlene Curtis
United States
United States
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English
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Portugal
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Portugal
Business Language Solutions Pt>Eng
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Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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square (right-angled) corners
If I am way off base here please just tell me but I have always understood this term "aresta viva" as a 90º corner.
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Nick Taylor
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Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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well defined corners/edges
well defined corners/edges
although the term "sharp" corners is appropriate, it has more of a negative inference
although the term "sharp" corners is appropriate, it has more of a negative inference
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axies
: Yes; meaning: not damaged or broken edges
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Thanks Manuel thats the idea I was getting across
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