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circular drive

Portuguese translation: pista circular

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English term or phrase:circular drive
Portuguese translation:pista circular
Entered by: rhandler

12:57 Aug 21, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: circular drive
"...please remember that the ***back circular drive*** by the kindergarten classes is for Busses Only, and cars must drop off (no parking) in the ***circular drive*** at the front of the school. Hopefully, this information will help you to have a smooth day."

Obrigado.
victorseipke
pista circular
Explanation:
Está-se referindo às pistas circulares existentes nos fundos do Jardim de Infância, que só devem ser usadas por ônibus escolares, e à frente da escola, onde o desembarque dos automóveis poderá ocorrer, sem que aí se estacione.
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rhandler
Local time: 02:44
Grading comment
Muito obrigado a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5pista circular
rhandler
5embarque desembarque
tania nogueira
5pista de acesso
Heloísa Ferdinandt
4entrada circular
Susy Ordaz
3 +1estacionamento rápido
Clauwolf
3acesso circular
Cristiane Gomes
3acesso rotatório
Ivaneide


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
entrada circular


Explanation:
entrada circular

Susy Ordaz
Local time: 06:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
estacionamento rápido


Explanation:
:) Não pode demorar, pois atrapalha todo mundo

Clauwolf
Local time: 02:44
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 88

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
  -> obrigado
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
acesso circular


Explanation:
It could be " acesso circular ".

Cristiane Gomes
Brazil
Local time: 02:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
pista circular


Explanation:
Está-se referindo às pistas circulares existentes nos fundos do Jardim de Infância, que só devem ser usadas por ônibus escolares, e à frente da escola, onde o desembarque dos automóveis poderá ocorrer, sem que aí se estacione.

rhandler
Local time: 02:44
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 103
Grading comment
Muito obrigado a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Denise Miranda
0 min
  -> Obrigado, Denise.
agree  marina hennies
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, marina.
agree  Walkiria De Sousa: Muito comum também em residências, nos EUA. Eu sonho em ter uma na minha casa, quando tiver uma. Rápida, prática, eficiente, como aliás, tantas americanices, que tornam a vida tão mais fácil. Sem estacionar de frente ou de ré. Beleza. Grande abraço.
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Walkiria.
agree  Rildo Oliveira
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Polycarpo.
agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos: agree
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Flavia.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
acesso rotatório


Explanation:
Acho que explica melhor!

: )

Ivaneide
Brazil
Local time: 02:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
embarque desembarque


Explanation:
it´s exactly like the traffic signs in front of schools. you must be fast and have the alert sign blinking so other drivers can tell you´re waiting for your kids.

tania nogueira
Israel
Local time: 08:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pista de acesso


Explanation:
I do not think we need more explanation than that in Portuguese. If it is a academic or professional text, I would not use any other explanatory description for it. "Pista de acesso de carros em frente à/diante da escola" would describe it well.
Good luck.

Heloísa Ferdinandt
United States
Local time: 22:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 30
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