Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Espetinho de camarão ou camarão no espeto.

English translation:

Shrimp Kebob (kebab) / shrimp skewer

Added to glossary by Veronikka (X)
Aug 14, 2008 20:20
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Espetinho de camarão ou camarão no espeto.

Portuguese to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters vocabulário
Queremos pedir "espetinho de camarão" ou "camarão no espeto"...

Proposed translations

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Shrimp Kebob

http://www.geocities.com/smokeyswebworld/food/

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Peer comment(s):

agree Amy Duncan (X) : This would be the USA choice
25 mins
Thanks a lot Amy! :)
agree Adam Prus-Szczepanowski : KEBAB (no?)
49 mins
it can be both..thanks a lot! ;0
agree Elvira Alves Barry
13 hrs
thanks Elvira!
agree Bett : yes , in the US. But I believe the spelling is Kabobs...
13 hrs
Thanks bett...kebob(s) is correct. Many references on Google.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks to all! "
+6
6 mins

prawn kebab

That's the usual name in the UK.
There are plenty of examples in Google.
HTH
Peer comment(s):

agree Katja van Hellemond
8 mins
Thanks
agree Adam Prus-Szczepanowski
1 hr
Thank you
agree Marcella S.
13 hrs
Thanks
agree Bett : yes if UK
14 hrs
thank you
agree Phillippa May Bennett : I agree for the UK
17 hrs
Thanks
agree lexical
1 day 15 hrs
Thanks L
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16 mins

shrimp stick

Peer comment(s):

disagree Anthony de Araujo : shrimp ON A stick *IS NOT* equivalent to "shrimp stick"
10 mins
agree jthompson : De fato aaraujo666 foi uma falta de atenção. Quis dizer "shrimp on a stick" tal qual encontrei em diversas fontes.
45 mins
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+4
24 mins

shrimp skewer

shrimp skewer is the proper term in US
Peer comment(s):

agree sula (X) : This is the most widely used term so is bets for a translation although I prefer to say 'shrimp kebab'
3 hrs
agree Cristina Santos : prawn skewer http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/fish/bay_salt_prawn_skewe...
14 hrs
agree Marcos Antonio
16 hrs
agree Luciana Roppa
16 hrs
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