Aches and Pains

Portuguese translation: uma dor aqui e outra ali /dores e incômodos/indisposições/mal estar/sofrimento

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English term or phrase:Aches and Pains
Portuguese translation:uma dor aqui e outra ali /dores e incômodos/indisposições/mal estar/sofrimento
Entered by: Veronikka (X)

09:35 Dec 9, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Aches and Pains
If you can start the day without caffeine,

If you can get going without pep pills,

If you can always be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains,

If you can resist complaining and boring people with your troubles....
Veronikka (X)
uma dor aqui e outra ali
Explanation:
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- aches and pains: uma dor aqui e outra ali - (Dic. Exp. Idiomáticas/Oswaldo Serpa)
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Marcos Antonio
Local time: 05:38
Grading comment
Agradeço a todos pelas ótimas sugestões!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6dores e incômodos/indisposições/mal estar/sofrimento
Flavio Steffen
4 +7uma dor aqui e outra ali
Marcos Antonio
4 +2vicissitudes da vida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4 +1penas e dores
Gabriela Matias
5maleitas
Helen Carter
4dores (contínuas) e sofrimentos
Joon Oh


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
aches and pains
penas e dores


Explanation:
Uma sugestão... :)

Gabriela Matias
Portugal
Local time: 08:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernanda Abreu: Gostei da forma que esta sugestão soou em contexto com o resto da tradução.
10 days
  -> Obrigada, fernandaabreu!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
aches and pains
vicissitudes da vida


Explanation:
Diria assim, numa tradução menos literal...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 08:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 116

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Illa Karina Rocha
19 mins
  -> Obrigada!

agree  skport
57 mins
  -> Obrigada!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
aches and pains
dores e incômodos/indisposições/mal estar/sofrimento


Explanation:
Qualquer dos termos/das expressões acima cobre bem suas necessidades.
É só ver o que cabe melhor em função do contexto.

Flavio Steffen
Brazil
Local time: 05:38
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helena Grahn: muito bem
5 mins
  -> Grato, Helena.

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
15 mins
  -> Grato, Isabel Maria.

agree  Maria-Betania Ferreira
38 mins
  -> Grato, Maria-Betania

agree  Artur Jorge Martins
54 mins
  -> Grato, Artur

agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
  -> Grato, Marlene.

agree  Joice Costa
5 hrs
  -> Grato, Joice
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
aches and pains
uma dor aqui e outra ali


Explanation:
Sug.



- aches and pains: uma dor aqui e outra ali - (Dic. Exp. Idiomáticas/Oswaldo Serpa)

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 05:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 47
Grading comment
Agradeço a todos pelas ótimas sugestões!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Artur Jorge Martins
46 mins
  -> Obrigado, Artur

agree  Claudio Carina
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Cláudio

agree  Adam Prus-Szczepanowski
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Adam

agree  Maria Castro
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Maria Castro

agree  Joice Costa
5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Joice

agree  Amy Duncan (X)
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Amy

agree  Sueli Astrini
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Sueli.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aches and pains
dores (contínuas) e sofrimentos


Explanation:


observe:
"..ache
n dor (contínua). (http://michaelis.uol.com.br/moderno/ingles/index.php?lingua=...

pain
n 1 dor, sofrimento. 2 tormento, aflição, angústia. 3 castigo, pena, punição. 4 pains dores do parto. 5 esforço, trabalho. (http://michaelis.uol.com.br/moderno/ingles/index.php?lingua=...

Joon Oh
Brazil
Local time: 05:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in KoreanKorean, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
aches and pains
maleitas


Explanation:
.

Helen Carter
Local time: 08:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 3
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