Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

estar de luto

English translation:

to be in mourning

Added to glossary by Teresa Bento
Jan 26, 2007 18:06
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

estar de luto

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Other Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
"Eu estou de luto pela morte de um amigo"!

Thank you!
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 to be in mourning

Proposed translations

+11
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to be in mourning

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-01-26 18:12:16 GMT)
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mourn·ing (môr'nĭng, mōr'-) pronunciation
n.

1. The actions or expressions of one who has suffered a bereavement.
2. Conventional outward signs of grief for the dead, such as a black armband or black clothes.
3. The period during which a death is mourned.

http://www.answers.com/topic/mourning
Peer comment(s):

agree Carla Queiro (X)
7 mins
obrigada, Carla ;)
agree Mário Seita
31 mins
obrigada, Mário ;)
agree Flavia Martins dos Santos : agree
33 mins
obrigada, Flávia ;)
agree Paula Vaz-Carreiro : That is absolutely right! "I am in mourning for the death of a friend"
56 mins
obrigada, Paula :)
agree Heloisa Ferreira
1 hr
obrigada, Heloísa ;)
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
obrigada, Muriel :)
agree Paul Dixon : Yes, indeed. Hit the bull's eye!
2 hrs
obrigada, Paul :)
agree isarcat : I'm mourning the death of a friend
2 hrs
obrigada, isarcat ;)
agree Marcelo González
5 hrs
obrigada, marceloabq :)
agree Rafael Mantovani
20 hrs
obrigada, Rafael!
agree Beto Monteiro
21 hrs
obrigada, Beto!
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