Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
colorful language
Portuguese translation:
linguagem pitoresca
English term
Portuguese + English specialist
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
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colorful language
Proposed translations
Brazil
Technical Background, Literary Quality.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese
linguagem pitoresca
Portugal
Accurate, experienced and reliable
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: Brazilian, European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 2 more.
linguagem rebuscada
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Carla Araújo
30 mins
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Obrigada, Carla
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Jorge Freire
42 mins
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Obrigada, Jorge
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Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
1 hr
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Obrigada, Paulo
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Claudio Mazotti
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Obrigada, klausinSP
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Joao Vieira
2 hrs
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Obrigada, João
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Joao Andre Madeira
2 hrs
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Obrigada, João
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António Ribeiro
3 hrs
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Obrigada, António
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Cristina Santos
3 hrs
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Obrigada, Cristina
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Sonia Almeida
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Obrigada, Sónia
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Amilcar
: O uso de linguagem rebuscada em relatórios é muito do gosto de burocratas; do que eles não gostam é de língua viva, "fívola", com cor, PITORESCA. Em linguagem en "colourfu" == pt "pitoresca".l
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Lamento não concordar com o adjectivo "pitoresco"
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filipa ceia
21 hrs
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Obrigada, amatos
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Portugal
Full-time experienced translator
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
linguagem subjectiva
É só mais uma sugestão :-)
linguagem empolada
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Note added at 23 mins (2005-05-02 10:31:35 GMT)
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Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 3 more.
linguagem nao convencional
linguagem prolixa
english teaching
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
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