as time-bound as thunder or a scream

Portuguese translation: efêmeros como uma trovoada ou um grito

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English term or phrase:as time-bound as thunder or a scream
Portuguese translation:efêmeros como uma trovoada ou um grito
Entered by: Ronivaldo Silva

19:20 Oct 15, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Telecom(munications) / Communications
English term or phrase: as time-bound as thunder or a scream
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In oral societies, words are always events – as time-bound as thunder or a scream. Members of an oral culture as enmeshed in the ongoing texture of spoken communication.
Ronivaldo Silva
Brazil
Local time: 19:12
efêmeros como uma trovoada ou um grito
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Melissa Haber
Local time: 18:12
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3(as palavras) são limitadas no tempo, como um trovão ou um grito
Marlene Curtis
4 +2efêmeros como uma trovoada ou um grito
Melissa Haber
4 +1com duração limitada como um trovão ou um grito
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4tão primordial como trovão/trovoada ou um grito
Nick Taylor


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
com duração limitada como um trovão ou um grito


Explanation:
com duração limitada como um trovão ou um grito

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 00:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 219

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Schramm
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Tenha um bom dia.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
efêmeros como uma trovoada ou um grito


Explanation:
Sugestão

Melissa Haber
Local time: 18:12
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s
21 hrs

agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
6 days
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
(as palavras) são limitadas no tempo, como um trovão ou um grito


Explanation:
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29 maio 2012 – Formação Nível Sênior pelo Integrated Coaching Institute, em cruso ... RELEVANT (relevante, importante) TIME BOUND(limitada no tempo) ..

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Note added at 10 minutos (2012-10-15 19:31:02 GMT)
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time-bound = limitadas no tempo.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 18:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 190

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada Leonor!

agree  Fernando Schramm
6 hrs
  -> Grata!

agree  Spiridon: agree
2 days 15 hrs
  -> Grata!
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tão primordial como trovão/trovoada ou um grito


Explanation:
tão primordial como trovão/trovoada ou um grito

Nick Taylor
Local time: 23:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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