horseshoe-shaped journey

Portuguese translation: jornada longa e penosa

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English term or phrase:horseshoe-shaped journey
Portuguese translation:jornada longa e penosa
Entered by: Marcos Antonio

15:39 Dec 14, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Religion / religião
English term or phrase: horseshoe-shaped journey
Dark Entities travel right back to utero again, on a self-inflicted horseshaped journey.
Beth Guimaraes
Brazil
Local time: 07:15
jornada longa e penosa
Explanation:
Sug.


No meu entendimento, o retorno ao útero seria/é como uma jornada demorada e penosa (uma analogia às viagens feitas no lombo de um cavalo)

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Marcos Antonio
Local time: 07:15
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4jornada/viagem em/com formato de ferradura
Mary Palmer
3jornada longa e penosa
Marcos Antonio
1 +1viagem de quase retorno
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
jornada/viagem em/com formato de ferradura


Explanation:
Eu traduziria literalmente :)

Mary Palmer
United States
Local time: 07:15
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
viagem de quase retorno


Explanation:
É o que a frase me inspira, mas estou a interpretar, não a traduzir...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 11:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  felidaevampire: Eu também... :)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
jornada longa e penosa


Explanation:
Sug.


No meu entendimento, o retorno ao útero seria/é como uma jornada demorada e penosa (uma analogia às viagens feitas no lombo de um cavalo)



Marcos Antonio
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
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