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To their credit

Portuguese translation: em seu abono

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English term or phrase:To their credit
Portuguese translation:em seu abono
Entered by: Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

17:29 Oct 29, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / endangered species
English term or phrase: To their credit
To their credit, a lot of indigenous groups are very interested in this because the wildlife in their forests are important components of their cultures and their livelihoods.
Vitor Visconti
Brazil
Local time: 17:45
em seu abono
Explanation:
Em PT(PT), diria assim, creio que a expressão também é usada em PT(br)...
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 21:45
Grading comment
Obrigado!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3a seu favor (crédito)
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4 +1em seu abono
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4como justificativa
Francisco Fernandes
4Para a sua sorte/ Para o seu bem
Claudio Mazotti


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to their credit
a seu favor (crédito)


Explanation:
sugestão

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 22:45
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 128

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elda Veiga
13 mins
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Gilmar Fernandes
1 hr
  -> Obrigado!
agree  Marcelo Genuino
1 hr
  -> Obrigado!
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to their credit
em seu abono


Explanation:
Em PT(PT), diria assim, creio que a expressão também é usada em PT(br)...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 21:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Obrigado!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Leonor!
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to their credit
como justificativa


Explanation:
Minha sugestão.

Francisco Fernandes
Brazil
Local time: 17:45
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to their credit
Para a sua sorte/ Para o seu bem


Explanation:
Acredito q a tradução literal não faz mt sentido nesta oração.

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 45
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