Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

sopa de letras

English translation:

word search puzzle

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-10-18 18:54:05 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Oct 14, 2009 20:45
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Portuguese term

sopa de letras

Portuguese to English Other Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Nao consigo encontrar o termo utilizado em inglês para a expressão
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 word search
4 +3 alphabet soup

Discussion

Fausto Machado Tiemann Oct 15, 2009:
É, eu também nunca tinha visto chamarem de sopa de letras, mas é a mesma coisa:
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caça-palavras
David Drysdale (X) Oct 15, 2009:
Peraí . . Isn't it called "caça-palavras" no Brasil?
Fabio Fontes (asker) Oct 14, 2009:
Yeah, I was talking about the game, not the food.

Proposed translations

+5
7 mins
Selected

word search

If you mean the game where you have to find words hidden among other letters, it's a word search game or puzzle.

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-10-14 20:54:57 GMT)
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http://www.wordsearchmaker.com/?google&gclid=CIPZ9-S1vZ0CFQt...
http://www.ready.gov/kids/step2/wordsearch.html
Note from asker:
Thank you all
Peer comment(s):

agree Marlene Curtis : Yes, in this context.
18 mins
obrigada, Marlene!
agree Maria José Tavares (X)
43 mins
obrigada!
agree R. Alex Jenkins
1 hr
Thanks!
agree Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_search
9 hrs
obrigada!
agree LawAndAll (X) : yes, agree
16 hrs
Thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+3
3 mins

alphabet soup

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Peer comment(s):

agree Fausto Machado Tiemann
2 mins
agree Silvia Aquino
47 mins
agree judith ryan : definetly
3 days 15 hrs
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Reference comments

6 mins
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