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scrutiny

Portuguese translation: expressão atenta/inquiridora/perscrutadora

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English term or phrase:scrutiny
Portuguese translation:expressão atenta/inquiridora/perscrutadora
Entered by: Danik 2014

13:17 Jul 22, 2016
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: scrutiny
A frase toda é a seguinte:

She has a fine mouth and teeth; and blue eyes, expressive of scrutiny, something not so good as observation, and not so bad as suspicion.

Faz parte da descrição de uma pessoa (uma rainha). Obrigado a todos desde já!
Mabre
Local time: 19:50
expressão atenta
Explanation:
Sugestão
Não tão boa como a observação, nem tão ruim quanto a suspeita.

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Note added at 16 mins (2016-07-22 13:34:26 GMT)
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Outra construção, já que a expressão se refere aos olhos:
...olhos azuis atentos/inquiridores

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-07-22 13:34:41 GMT)
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Outra construção, já que a expressão se refere aos olhos:
...olhos azuis atentos/inquiridores

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-07-22 13:35:20 GMT)
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Danik 2014
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4expressão atenta
Danik 2014
5(olhar) prescrutador
papier
4olhar examinador
ferreirac


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
expressão atenta


Explanation:
Sugestão
Não tão boa como a observação, nem tão ruim quanto a suspeita.

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Note added at 16 mins (2016-07-22 13:34:26 GMT)
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Outra construção, já que a expressão se refere aos olhos:
...olhos azuis atentos/inquiridores

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-07-22 13:34:41 GMT)
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Outra construção, já que a expressão se refere aos olhos:
...olhos azuis atentos/inquiridores

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-07-22 13:35:20 GMT)
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Desculpem-me o erro d página

Danik 2014
Brazil
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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agree  Claudio Mazotti: gostei...
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agree  Carla Goncalves
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
olhar examinador


Explanation:
Sug.

ferreirac
Brazil
Local time: 19:50
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2 days 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
(olhar) prescrutador


Explanation:
seria o termo correto, mas alternativamente cabe usar olhar inquiridor.

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Note added at 2 dias8 horas (2016-07-24 22:13:19 GMT)
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ou ainda, inquisitor.

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Note added at 2 dias8 horas (2016-07-24 22:13:57 GMT)
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a escolha depende de você ter no texto mais detalhes sobre o personagem ou a ação. boa sorte.

papier
Brazil
Local time: 19:50
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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