Glossary entry

inglês term or phrase:

squirreling away

português translation:

acumular, armazenar

Added to glossary by Bett
Jul 13, 2010 14:47
13 yrs ago
inglês term

squirreling away

inglês para português Tecn./Engenharia Engenharia: Industrial manufacturing
"... information involves more than simply squirreling away raw, untreated technical data."
I know what it is, but I cannot find a good word in Portuguese (BR)...
any help appreciated
Change log

Jul 26, 2010 12:43: Bett changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/109243">Bett's</a> old entry - "squirreling away"" to ""acumular, armazenar""

Proposed translations

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acumular, armazenar

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agree airmailrpl : armazenar
2 horas
Obrigada!
agree cristinamarinho
1 dia 7 horas
Obrigada, Cristina!
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5 minutos

esconder / juntar / poupar

07/05/2009 [English Tip 93] Como guardar - TIM AND TAMMY - [ Translate this page ]
7 maio 2009 ... squirrel away, phrasal verb informal = esconder/guardar/juntar (dinheiro, comida, etc.) para o futuro. Esse phrasal verb se refere ao ato de ...
www.timandtammy.com/?cont=noticias&id=361
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armazenar/separar/filtrar

squirrel away: save up/hide/store for future use

Sug. armazenar/separar/filtrar
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agree airmailrpl : armazenar
3 horas
Muito obrigada!
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19 minutos

açambarcar

The idea of "squirrelling away" is closer to "hoarding" than jusy storing or hiding. The idea covers gathering everything that is available, hence my suggestion
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32 minutos

guardar, esconder, armazenar


tr.v., -reled, or -relled, -rel·ing, or -rel·ling, -rels, or -rels.
To hide or store: squirreled away her money.

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Note added at 33 mins (2010-07-13 15:20:34 GMT)
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http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=37972

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Note added at 33 mins (2010-07-13 15:20:47 GMT)
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Verb 1. squirrel away - save up as for future use
cache, hive up, hoard, lay away, stash
lay aside, save up, save - accumulate money for future use; "He saves half his salary"
Peer comment(s):

agree airmailrpl : armazenar
2 horas
Obrigada.
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