menor contraste

English translation: less contrast

16:59 May 31, 2015
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / pássaros
Portuguese term or phrase: menor contraste
As aves jovens possuem a mesma coloração, mas apresentam menor contraste sem a listra negra do pescoço ou dos lados do ventre.
lower constrast?
Maria Cristina Vasconcelos
Brazil
Local time: 19:44
English translation:less contrast
Explanation:
I think this is the best way to express it.
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Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 18:44
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5less contrast
Barbara Cochran, MFA
4present the same colouration but not so marked
Nick Taylor


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
less contrast


Explanation:
I think this is the best way to express it.

Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 18:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Beatriz Baker Méio
1 min
  -> Obrigada, Beatriz.

agree  Sonia Lindblom: Not as sharp as.... fica um pouco mais complexo.
9 mins
  -> Obrigada, Sonia.

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
1 hr
  -> Thanks again, Muriel.

agree  Loreta Saddi
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, Loreta.

agree  Gilmar Fernandes
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Gilmar.
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1 day 14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
present the same colouration but not so marked


Explanation:
present the same colouration but not so marked (mark-ed as with two syllables)

Nick Taylor
Local time: 22:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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