English term
New Zealand
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gripping
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More than that though, the film is gripping, and while it may be trying too hard to be true to every complex reality of Kashmir, its heart is big. And more importantly in the right place.
Nov 7, 2016 17:29: Matheus Chaud changed "Term asked" from "Gripping - in this context" to "gripping"
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Canada
16 years of experience in Localization
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
envolvente
envolvente
[De envolver + -nte.]
Adjetivo de dois gêneros.
1.Que envolve ou abarca; envolvedor.
2.Que envolve, prende, atrai, alicia, encanta; atraente, aliciante, sedutor, encantador. ~ V. placa —.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/gripping
Adj. 1. gripping - capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"
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Miriam Knott
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Obrigada, Miriam!
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Carlos Quandt
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Obrigada, quandt!
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Brazil
IT, games, subtitling, marketing
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) , Serbo-Croat
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
prende a atenção do espectador
Exemplo de referência
"Estudo explica fórmula de filmes que prendem a atenção dos espectadores"
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Note added at 23 mins (2010-08-04 04:39:43 GMT)
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Sugestão para a frase completa: "Nova adaptação (...) que perturba e prende o espectador" - OU a atenção do espectador
Brazil
Professional, reliable and dedicated!
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
fixante / cativante / absorvente / impressionante
gripping
adj. emocionante
grip
v. segurar, agarrar; conter; compreender; captar; atrair a atenção
WordNet 2.0
absorbing
Adjective
1. capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"
(synonym) engrossing, fascinating, gripping, riveting
(similar) interesting
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Ligia Dias Costa
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Claudio Mazotti
: desculpe-me, mas fixante não tem o significado de atraente
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Douglas Bissell
: I'd go for cativante, myself
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cristinamarinho
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Norway
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Engineer:Oil&Gas/Electron/Finan/Law/HSEQ
Native in: Norwegian , Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Norwegian to Portuguese, Portuguese to Norwegian, and 19 more.
emocionante
emocionante
segurar, agarrar; conter; compreender; captar; atrair a atenção
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
fascinante
É o termo que eu usaria...
Brazil
English > Portuguese translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
eletrizante
I found the book so gripping that I couldn't put it down.
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