turno diurno

English translation: daytime shift

19:40 Feb 13, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Portuguese term or phrase: turno diurno
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"shift" também serve neste caso? -
Clauwolf
Local time: 23:42
English translation:daytime shift
Explanation:
In Brazilian Universities, there are usually three shifts, which are matutino (morning), vespertino (afternoon) and noturno (night). The term "diurno" usually refers to a course which takes up the morning and the afternoon, although not necessarily full-time.
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Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 23:42
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Thanks Paul
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4 +1daytime shift
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3daytime
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daytime


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Dolores Vázquez
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
daytime shift


Explanation:
In Brazilian Universities, there are usually three shifts, which are matutino (morning), vespertino (afternoon) and noturno (night). The term "diurno" usually refers to a course which takes up the morning and the afternoon, although not necessarily full-time.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 23:42
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 38
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Thanks Paul

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