...derrama as palavras-seiva de Beauvoir como o transbordamento sublime...

English translation: ... sappy words pour out of Beauvoir as the sublime overflow

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Portuguese term or phrase:...derrama as palavras-seiva de Beauvoir como o transbordamento sublime...
English translation:... sappy words pour out of Beauvoir as the sublime overflow
Entered by: edecastroalves

16:34 Jul 14, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / Teatro.
Portuguese term or phrase: ...derrama as palavras-seiva de Beauvoir como o transbordamento sublime...
Com a riqueza de seus 80 anos, Fernanda ... ...de uma batalha. Juntar Simone e Fernanda é o início de um exercício profundo de reflexão.
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... sappy words pour out of Beauvoir as the sublime overflow
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Summary of answers provided
5pours out the balm of Beauvoir's words in a sublime overflow
Denise DeVries
3... sappy words pour out of Beauvoir as the sublime overflow
Michael Powers (PhD)
3treacly words pour forth from Beauvoir like a sublime tide
Nick Taylor
3Beauvoir's words spill from her [Fernanda's] speech like a sublimation of the struggle"
Sam Cogdell


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... sappy words pour out of Beauvoir as the sublime overflow


Explanation:
Mike

Michael Powers (PhD)
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treacly words pour forth from Beauvoir like a sublime tide


Explanation:
treacly words pour forth from Beauvoir like a sublime tide

Nick Taylor
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Beauvoir's words spill from her [Fernanda's] speech like a sublimation of the struggle"


Explanation:
Just another possibility.

What a sentence! Boa sorte!!

Sam Cogdell
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pours out the balm of Beauvoir's words in a sublime overflow


Explanation:
Why so negative, guys? Would you call Socrates sappy or treacly?

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    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balsam_of_Mecca
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