social advances

Portuguese translation: contactos sociais

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English term or phrase:social advances
Portuguese translation:contactos sociais
Entered by: Vanussa (X)

17:00 Mar 12, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: social advances
She is a very difficult teenager. Her mother reported she is rude and agressive. She seems to misunderstand others' intentions and finds it difficult to make appropriate social advances.

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Vanussa (X)
contactos sociais
Explanation:
contactos sociais/relacionamentos
relacionar-se (socialmente)

É o que me parece, neste sentido
Selected response from:

Cristina Pereira
Local time: 07:39
Grading comment
Muito obrigada a todos
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4contactos sociais
Cristina Pereira
4 +1socializar/relações sociais
Mariana Moreira
4convívio social
Claudio Mazotti
4cultivar relações sociais
telefpro


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
contactos sociais


Explanation:
contactos sociais/relacionamentos
relacionar-se (socialmente)

É o que me parece, neste sentido

Cristina Pereira
Local time: 07:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 35
Grading comment
Muito obrigada a todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
18 mins
  -> Obrigada Leonor :-)

agree  Teresa Domingos
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Teresa

agree  telefpro: agree
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada Telefpro

agree  António Ribeiro
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada António
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
socializar/relações sociais


Explanation:
... é-lhe difícil socializar de forma adequada.

A minha sugestão:)

Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 07:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 112

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
17 mins
  -> Danke, Leonor
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
convívio social


Explanation:
...

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-03-12 17:07:49 GMT)
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penso q "para socializar-se" seria formal demais no contexto original

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 62
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cultivar relações sociais


Explanation:
TALVEZ ISSO

telefpro
Local time: 12:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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