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skirmishes

Portuguese translation: desavenças

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English term or phrase:skirmishes
Portuguese translation:desavenças
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti

17:57 Sep 21, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: skirmishes
Trends and skirmishes observed between January and April 2010 revealed, once again, how legalization of abortion was deeply caught within the complex webs of a major political trade-off in which the real prize at stake was the truth commission.
jthompson
Brazil
Local time: 16:51
desavenças
Explanation:
Uma sugestão, já q o termo significa confilitos, batalhas e afins.
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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3 +3desavenças
Claudio Mazotti
4combates/discussões
Paula Borges
4escaramuças
Nick Taylor
3discussões, conflitos
Elcio Carillo


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
combates/discussões


Explanation:
Veja definição do dicionário:

http://www.wordreference.com/enpt/skirmish

Paula Borges
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
discussões, conflitos


Explanation:
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Note added at 4 mins (2011-09-21 18:02:27 GMT)
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ou polêmicas

Elcio Carillo
Brazil
Local time: 16:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
desavenças


Explanation:
Uma sugestão, já q o termo significa confilitos, batalhas e afins.

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 434
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paula Borges: boa sugestão
1 min
  -> obrigado!
agree  Ivan Rocha, CT
3 hrs
  -> obrigado!
agree  Rafael Mantovani
5 days
  -> obrigado!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
escaramuças


Explanation:
escaramuças

Nick Taylor
Local time: 20:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 258
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