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“gol contra”

English translation: own goal

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Portuguese term or phrase:“gol contra”
English translation:own goal
Entered by: airmailrpl

08:30 Jun 13, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / World Cup 2014
Portuguese term or phrase: “gol contra”
Brasil proved to be a most gracious host of the 2014 World Cup giving the very first of all of the four goals made in the very first game to rival Croatia in a “gol contra” made by Marcello
airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 17:25
own goal
Explanation:
an own goal scored by Marcelo
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James Calder
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:25
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was already in the glossary

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/general_conversation_greetings_letters/1579320-ele_fez_gol_contra.html
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5 +11own goal
James Calder


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +11
own goal


Explanation:
an own goal scored by Marcelo

James Calder
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
was already in the glossary

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/general_conversation_greetings_letters/1579320-ele_fez_gol_contra.html

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Arlete Moraes
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agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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agree  Claudio Mazotti
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agree  Mario Freitas:
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agree  Paul Brown
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agree  Gilmar Fernandes
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agree  Martin Riordan
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agree  R. Alex Jenkins: Correct, but it's a 'spoof' question.
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