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truth-telling

Portuguese translation: revelação da verdade

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English term or phrase:truth-telling
Portuguese translation:revelação da verdade
Entered by: Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral

13:28 May 22, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: truth-telling
"traumas of the past can continue to generate conflict and tension even after criminal trials and government sponsored truth-telling are over and done with"
Thiago Capatti
Brazil
Local time: 19:30
revelação da verdade
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Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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Summary of answers provided
3 +9revelação da verdade
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
4 +2reconhecimento da verdade
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4verdades declaradas
Floriana Leary
4admissão da verdade
Deborah Freire


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
revelação da verdade


Explanation:


Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thais Castanheira
1 min
  -> Thais, grato e bom f-d-s
agree  rhandler
13 mins
  -> Rhandler, grato e bom f-d-s
agree  Maria José Tavares (X)
16 mins
  -> Maria José, grato e bom fim de semana
agree  Helena A
17 mins
  -> Helena, grato e bom fim de semana
agree  Lúcia Leitão: ou "denúncia da verdade"
1 hr
  -> Lúcia, grato e bom fim de semana
agree  Pedro Mallmann
1 hr
  -> Pedro, grato e bom fim de semana
agree  Heloísa Ferdinandt
4 hrs
  -> Heloísa, grato e bom fim de semana
agree  imatahan
4 hrs
  -> Grato e bom fim de semana
agree  Drykka
2 days 9 hrs
  -> Drykka, grato
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
verdades declaradas


Explanation:
my suggetion

hope this helps

Floriana Leary
United States
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
reconhecimento da verdade


Explanation:
Diria assim, pensando, por exemplo, na África do Sul e nos trabalhos da Comissão para a Verdade e a Reconciliação...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 23:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 88

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
13 mins
  -> Obrigada
agree  Joice Costa
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
admissão da verdade


Explanation:
Creio que não se trata tanto de expôr a verdade, mas sim de admiti-la após um período em que tenha sido de alguma forma suprimida, dado que, conforme cita o texto, ela é admitida posteriormente mediante iniciativa do governo.

Deborah Freire
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:30
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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