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estar ligado/a às máquinas

English translation: to be on life support

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Portuguese term or phrase:estar ligado/a às máquinas
English translation:to be on life support
Entered by: Daisymiller

22:04 Oct 27, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
Portuguese term or phrase: estar ligado/a às máquinas
expressão usada em cuidados intensivos para casos em que alguém está ligado a uma máquina que mantém a pessoa viva.
Daisymiller
Local time: 06:43
to be on life support
Explanation:
é isso!
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Valter Miranda
Local time: 06:43
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +13to be on life support
Valter Miranda


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +13
to be on life support


Explanation:
é isso!

Valter Miranda
Local time: 06:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

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