Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
melgueira
English translation:
super, honey super
Portuguese term
Brazil
20 years English teaching & translation
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK, US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 2 more.
melgueira
| 5 +2 | super, honey super |
Henrique Serra
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| 5 | beehive with honeycombs |
Marlene Curtis
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Dec 19, 2007 23:36: marina hennies changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/102314">marina hennies's</a> old entry - "melgueira"" to ""super, honey super""
Dec 19, 2007 23:36: marina hennies changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/102314">marina hennies's</a> old entry - "melgueira"" to ""super, honey super""
Proposed translations
United States
Go with the Pro (also an Agronomist)
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
super, honey super
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Note added at 17 mins (2007-12-19 18:54:10 GMT)
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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0103-90162004000600002&...
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Note added at 19 mins (2007-12-19 18:56:15 GMT)
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See this definition:
Super - any hive body, or smaller box, used for the storage of surplus honey which the beekeeper will harvest. Normally it is placed over or above the brood chamber.
http://www.betterbee.com/resources/glossary.html
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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