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May 8, 2006 03:07
18 yrs ago
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English term
Germany
Communication above all
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
gaping
English to Portuguese
Science
Zoology
Sharks
é aquilo que alguns tubarões fazem quando abrem completamente a boca fora da água, gostaria de saber se existe algum termo equivalente em português do Brasil.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +2 | escancarado, totalmente aberto; boquiaberto |
Lilma Schimmel (X)
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| 5 | bocejar / bocejo |
António Ribeiro
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Proposed translations
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António Ribeiro
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Professional in Oil & Gas Industry
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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39
bocejar / bocejo
A minha opinião.
+2
2 mins
escancarado, totalmente aberto; boquiaberto
my suggestion
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Note added at 7 mins (2006-05-08 03:15:32 GMT)
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entao diga "ficar boquiaberto"
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Note added at 7 mins (2006-05-08 03:15:32 GMT)
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entao diga "ficar boquiaberto"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Maria Blair
: These are the only two specimens ever found of this new species, whose gaping mouth inspired the name "megamouth"
8 hrs
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| agree |
Marco Schaumloeffel
17 hrs
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Discussion
"That's what the scientists call gaping"