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Scots

Portuguese translation: Scots

18:34 Mar 14, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Scots
the bretons would have to defend themselves alone against the attacks of Saxons, Picts and Scots.

Traduzir scots por escoceses seria anacrônico? O texto relata as invasões bárbaras do século V na Bretanha.
Fernando Santos
Brazil
Local time: 09:30
Portuguese translation:Scots
Explanation:
Parece que é Scots mesmo.
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Danièle Horta
France
Local time: 14:30
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4 +6escotos
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4Scots
Danièle Horta


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
scots
escotos


Explanation:
Diria assim em PT(pt). Os Escotos, vindos da Irlanda, povoaram a Escócia na parte Norte, leste e oeste...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 13:30
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
scots
Scots


Explanation:
Parece que é Scots mesmo.

Example sentence(s):
  • O nome Escócia (Scotland) deriva do latim Scotia, que significa terra dos scots, um povo de origem celta vindo da Irlanda e que se estabeleceu na costa oeste da Grã-Bretanha por volta do século 5.
  • Os scots, tribo irlandesa que deu o nome à Escócia, apareceram na história no ano 500.

    Reference: http://www.reino-unido.net/escocia.htm
    Reference: http://www.whisky.com.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=v...
Danièle Horta
France
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 1
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