Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
painterly
Portuguese translation:
pictórico, artístico
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Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Jul 11, 2011 15:00
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English term
Brazil
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Technical Translation Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
painterly
English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
As said before, scientists and engineers speak of light in very theoretical terms:
wavelengths and frequencies.
Artists use more abstract words:
painterly, vivid, sharp, pungent, and muted.
wavelengths and frequencies.
Artists use more abstract words:
painterly, vivid, sharp, pungent, and muted.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 | pictórico, artístico |
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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| 3 | caracterizado por qualidades de cor, pincelada e textura |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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References
| definição de "painterly" |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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Change log
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Proposed translations
9 mins
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida 
30+ years translating EU documents
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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59
Selected
pictórico, artístico
Diria assim em PT(pt), espero que seja útil...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada
T."
6 mins
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
24
caracterizado por qualidades de cor, pincelada e textura
uma sugestão
Mike
Mike
Reference comments
3 mins
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
24
Reference:
definição de "painterly"
paint·er·ly/ˈpāntərlē/Adjective1. Of or appropriate to a painter; artistic: "she has a painterly eye".
2. (of a painting or its style) Characterized by qualities of color, stroke, and texture rather than of line. More »
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2. (of a painting or its style) Characterized by qualities of color, stroke, and texture rather than of line. More »
Dictionary.com - Answers.com - Merriam-Webster - The Free Dictionary
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