processional doors

Portuguese translation: porta principal

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English term or phrase:processional doors
Portuguese translation:porta principal
Entered by: Daniela de Oliveira

11:07 Jul 7, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion
English term or phrase: processional doors
Contexto:
She headed towards the processional doors at the main entrance of the church.
Achei que seriam somente "portas da igreja", ou "portais", mas como o autor usou "processional", talvez haja um nome para este tipo de porta?
Daniela de Oliveira
Portugal
Local time: 12:39
porta principal
Explanation:
Sugestão... Trata-se da porta que, em geral, só se abre para dar saída às procissões, já que no dia a dia a entrada e a saída dos fiéis se faz pelas portas secundárias (laterais).
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 12:39
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Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4porta principal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4portais da via procissional
Leonor Machado


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porta principal


Explanation:
Sugestão... Trata-se da porta que, em geral, só se abre para dar saída às procissões, já que no dia a dia a entrada e a saída dos fiéis se faz pelas portas secundárias (laterais).

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 12:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Obrigada!

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agree  Maria Fernando Lisboa
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portais da via procissional


Explanation:
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porta_de_Ishtar?cf95D1AA0E=4ED7...
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Partes do portal e leões da via procissional se encontram espalhados por diversos museus ao redor do mundo. Apenas dois museus adquiriram dragões enquanto leões estão em alguns poucos museus. O Museu Arqueológico de Istambul ....


Leonor Machado
Local time: 12:39
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 28
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