Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
half-baked
Portuguese translation:
incompletos, inacabados
Added to glossary by
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Mar 10, 2007 20:20
17 yrs ago
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English term
Brazil
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Technical Translation Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
half-baked
English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Management
Project Management
The really dangerous emails are the ones that look like well-written communication but are, in fact, ripe with distractions, half-baked thoughts, and ambiguities.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 5 +5 | incompletos, inacabados |
LScavazzini
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| 4 +1 | pensamentos incompletos |
Thais Maria Lips
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| 4 +1 | inexato,mal planejado ou estruturado |
Flavia Martins dos Santos
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Proposed translations
+5
4 mins
LScavazzini
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Technical translator - Large experience
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
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incompletos, inacabados
é esse o sentido, não completamente "assado"
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Tks a lot
T."
+1
7 mins
Thais Maria Lips
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Portuguese
United States
Translations Decoder LLC
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, French to English, and 3 more.
pensamentos incompletos
É a tradulão neste contexto pois é uma metáfor. Já "a half-baked bread" é um pão semi-pronto, que foi assado só um pouco.
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-03-10 20:29:59 GMT)
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tradução, metáfora - desculpe os erros de datilografia.
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-03-10 20:29:59 GMT)
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tradução, metáfora - desculpe os erros de datilografia.
+1
16 mins
Flavia Martins dos Santos
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
Commitment, Quality and Respect!
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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16
inexato,mal planejado ou estruturado
Library > Words > Dictionary half-baked (hăf'bākt', häf'-)
adj.
Only partly baked.
Informal. Insufficiently thought out; ill-conceived: a half-baked scheme.
Informal. Exhibiting a lack of good judgment
adj.
Only partly baked.
Informal. Insufficiently thought out; ill-conceived: a half-baked scheme.
Informal. Exhibiting a lack of good judgment
Peer comment(s):
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Cristina Santos
: an idea which is half-baked has not been considered carefully enough
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