coffles

13:56 Apr 14, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Anthropology / African Culture
English term or phrase: coffles
I found this word at The African American Culture and is related to slavery in USA
Ana Maria Broadbridge


Summary of answers provided
4 +1grupos de escravos acorrentados juntos
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3 +1acorrentados
Claudio Mazotti


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grupos de escravos acorrentados juntos


Explanation:
coffle
s. grupo de escravos ou prisioneiros ou animais acorrentados juntos

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:32
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
18 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
acorrentados


Explanation:
escravos acorrentados em fileiras

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
11 mins
  -> obrigado!
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