bowl-a-thon

Portuguese translation: evento para arrecadação de fundos

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English term or phrase:bowl-a-thon
Portuguese translation:evento para arrecadação de fundos
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

17:00 Aug 13, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Empreendedorismo
English term or phrase: bowl-a-thon
Para alguns, isso será nossa Cruz Vermelha local ou the local bowl-a-thon for Big Brothers & Sisters in which ONB Club is sponsoring eight teams this weekend; for others it will be serving the orphans of Russia or Vietnam.
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Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 23:02
evento para arrecadação de fundos
Explanation:
This Saturday, I’m going to be participating in a bowl-a-thon to support Junior
Achievement. This is a great organization and I’m happy to be able to help ...
alexking.org
http://alexking.org/blog/2005/03/14/junior-achievement-bowl-...
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reginakersten
Local time: 23:02
Grading comment
Muito grata
T.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1evento para arrecadação de fundos
reginakersten
4 +1campeonato de bowling/boliche
cristina estanislau
4quermesse
Humberto Ribas


Discussion entries: 4





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
evento para arrecadação de fundos


Explanation:
This Saturday, I’m going to be participating in a bowl-a-thon to support Junior
Achievement. This is a great organization and I’m happy to be able to help ...
alexking.org
http://alexking.org/blog/2005/03/14/junior-achievement-bowl-...

reginakersten
Local time: 23:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Muito grata
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vitor Guerreiro: angariação de fundos
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Vitor
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
campeonato de bowling/boliche


Explanation:
que pode ser efectuado para recolha de fundos

cristina estanislau
Local time: 03:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 30

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jack_speak: http://www.tac-bsa.org/bat_web_2005.htm /"If a bowler bowls a total of 250 pins and a sponsor has pledged 5 cents per pin, a total of $12.50 would be collected from the sponsor." "The more sponsors a bowler has the more money they can raise for Scouting."
7 hrs
  -> obrigada Jack mas parece que não se procura a tradução correcta
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
quermesse


Explanation:
bowl-a-thon: fund-raising event

Humberto Ribas
Brazil
Local time: 23:02
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 67
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