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sê-lo

English translation: although this can happen in the foreign state..

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Portuguese term or phrase:sê-lo
English translation:although this can happen in the foreign state..
Entered by: airmailrpl

08:25 May 25, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: sê-lo
a presença do arguido na audiência não pode ser assegurada em Portugal, podendo contudo sê-lo no Estado estrangeiro
Mihaela Roman
Romania
Local time: 20:09
although this can happen in the foreign state
Explanation:
podendo contudo sê-lo no Estado estrangeiro =>
although this can happen in the foreign state
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airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 14:09
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3although it can be enforced abroad
Denise Miranda
5although this can happen in the foreign state
airmailrpl
5although this could indeed be the case in the foreign country
Paul Dixon


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
although this can happen in the foreign state


Explanation:
podendo contudo sê-lo no Estado estrangeiro =>
although this can happen in the foreign state

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 14:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 137
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
although it can be enforced abroad


Explanation:
although it (the presence) can be enforced abroad OR in the other/another/foreign country/state.

Usei o verbo enforce porque juridicamente, quando se assegura, garante alguma coisa, geralmente é este o verbo empregado.

Denise Miranda
Local time: 14:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sarahjeanne (X)
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Sarah!
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Henrique!
agree  Maria India: or, as airmailrpl said, "in the foreign state" in the end
1 day 7 hrs
  -> Yes, I like it! Thank you, Maria India!
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
although this could indeed be the case in the foreign country


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 14:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
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