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run-up

Portuguese translation: preparação

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English term or phrase:run-up
Portuguese translation:preparação
Entered by: Ligia Dias Costa

20:13 Nov 17, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Journalism
English term or phrase: run-up
what did not happen in the United States in the run-up to the Iraq War.
Vanessa Lopes
preparação
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run-up
Selected response from:

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 11:16
Grading comment
Muito Obrigada!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3preparação
Ligia Dias Costa
4 +1no período que precedeu/antecedeu a Guerra do Iraque
Cecília Alves
4no prelúdio
Nick Taylor


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
preparação


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run-up

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 11:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Muito Obrigada!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
3 mins
  -> Obrigada
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
12 hrs
  -> Obrigada
agree  Daniel Tavares
19 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
no período que precedeu/antecedeu a Guerra do Iraque


Explanation:
Acho que é mais adequado na frase.
http://www.linguee.pt/ingles-portugues/traducao/in the run-u...

Cecília Alves
Argentina
Local time: 07:16
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Tavares
18 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Daniel! =)
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
no prelúdio


Explanation:
no prelúdio

Nick Taylor
Local time: 11:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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