Jan 15, 2018 08:59
6 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Australia
Works in: Portuguese to English
forró de raiz
Portuguese to English
Other
Music
Australian English
na frase:
O circuito dos “forrozeiros pé-de-serra” tende a se auto-denominar como tradicional e admirador do autêntico forró de raiz.
O circuito dos “forrozeiros pé-de-serra” tende a se auto-denominar como tradicional e admirador do autêntico forró de raiz.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | roots-style forró |
Elise Dietrich
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| 5 +2 | grass-roots/genuine forró |
Nick Taylor
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| 3 | grassroots forró |
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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Proposed translations
+1
7 hrs
Elise Dietrich
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Brazil/US cross cultural specialist
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
roots-style forró
"grassroots" to me has a political implication. When I write about samba de raiz in academic English, I always use "roots-style samba".
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Nick Taylor
: In the UK grassroots is more - involving the ordinary people in a society or an organization: E.g. http://slideplayer.com/slide/1529589/
26 mins
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| agree |
T o b i a s
20 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
8 mins
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Passionate, reliable
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Dutch to Portuguese, and 8 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
36
grassroots forró
.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Nick Taylor
: Luciano I CANNOT BELIEVE WE POSTED THE SAME SIMULTANEOUSLY!!
1 min
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+2
8 mins
Nick Taylor
Native in English
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
28
grass-roots/genuine forró
grass-roots forró
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Oliver Simões
: grass-roots... Maybe add the word "music" after "forró"??!!
1 hr
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That would probably be better - thanks Oliveira
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| agree |
Mario Freitas
: I'd suggest an explanation in parenthesis or footnote in the first occurrence.
9 hrs
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Yes, good idea. Cheers Márioi
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Discussion
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/546018.Roots
If only ROOTS is used.