interações de submissão

English translation: submissive interactions

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Portuguese term or phrase:interações de submissão
English translation:submissive interactions
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

17:56 Mar 15, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Portuguese term or phrase: interações de submissão
os animais apresentaram interações agonísticas ou de submissão

Penso se "submission interaction", ou "matched interaction" poderia ser a tradução, mas não estou certo.
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 04:59
submissive interactions
Explanation:

Cetacean societies: field studies of dolphins and whales - Google Books Result
Janet Mann - 2000 - Science - 433 pages
Visual signals that have been identified in submissive interactions among dolphins ... Thrusting or presenting the genital region toward another animal may ...

http://www.google.com/#hl=en&sugexp=gsih&xhr=t&q=animal subm...
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 03:59
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4 +2submissive interactions
Marlene Curtis
3submissive interactions
Mark Robertson
3(the animals) exhibit submissive behaviour
Nick Taylor


  

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submissive interactions


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Mark Robertson
Local time: 07:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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submissive interactions


Explanation:

Cetacean societies: field studies of dolphins and whales - Google Books Result
Janet Mann - 2000 - Science - 433 pages
Visual signals that have been identified in submissive interactions among dolphins ... Thrusting or presenting the genital region toward another animal may ...

http://www.google.com/#hl=en&sugexp=gsih&xhr=t&q=animal subm...

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 03:59
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 59
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agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: I always vote for the answer with good supporting evidence.
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agree  Gilmar Fernandes: Yes, the tiebreaker are the references supplied :)
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(the animals) exhibit submissive behaviour


Explanation:
(the animals) exhibit submissive behaviour

Nick Taylor
Local time: 07:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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