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de l’ordre du siècle

Portuguese translation: de cerca de um século/cem anos

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French term or phrase:de l’ordre du siècle
Portuguese translation:de cerca de um século/cem anos
Entered by: Carla Lopes

08:45 Jul 31, 2009
French to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: de l’ordre du siècle
Par ailleurs, dès lors que le bois provient de forêts gérées durablement et que le produit fabriqué avec ce bois peut afficher une durée de vie de l’ordre du siècle.

Entendo o sentido, mas não estou a conseguir encontrar uma expressão em português...


Obrigada!
Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 00:21
de cerca de um século/cem anos
Explanation:
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Martine COTTARD
Portugal
Local time: 00:21
Grading comment
Obrigada!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5de cerca de um século/cem anos
Martine COTTARD
4 +1da ordem de um século
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4pode chegar a um século
Giselle Unti


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pode chegar a um século


Explanation:
Uma sugestão.

Giselle Unti
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
de cerca de um século/cem anos


Explanation:
sugg.

Martine COTTARD
Portugal
Local time: 00:21
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 14
Grading comment
Obrigada!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jorge Freire
2 mins
  -> Olá Jorge ! Obrigada.
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
13 mins
  -> Obrigada Isabel!
agree  Alexandra Reimao
1 hr
  -> obrigada Alexandra
agree  Gil Costa
3 hrs
  -> obrigada Gil!
agree  Katarina Peters
4 hrs
  -> obrigada Katarina!
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
da ordem de um século


Explanation:
Na minha opinião, não há razão para fugir à tradução literal.

Example sentence(s):
  • Cada satélite transporta um relógio atómico muito preciso, permitindo medições da ordem de um nanosegundo...
  • Como o período de vida do dióxido de carbono na atmosfera é da ordem de um século, serão necessárias diversas gerações para conseguir estabilizar...

    Reference: http://www.oal.ul.pt/oobservatorio/vol7/n4/vol7n4_4.html
    Reference: http://e-lee.ist.utl.pt/realisations/EnergiesRenouvelables/E...
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 00:21
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Filipe Figueiredo
7 hrs
  -> Obrigada!
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