reassurance

Portuguese translation: não peça às pessoas que te tranquilizem / que amenizem a situação

16:56 Oct 13, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Medical: Health Care / Treating depression
English term or phrase: reassurance
Texto sobre como tratar a depressão.

How to cope with depression: talk to family and friends

Do not ask for re-assurance – it becomes addictive and counterproductive.

Muito obrigada!
Ana Vozone
Local time: 21:30
Portuguese translation:não peça às pessoas que te tranquilizem / que amenizem a situação
Explanation:
Sugestão
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 18:30
Grading comment
Obrigada, Mário, a sua sugestão foi a que melhor se integrou no restante texto!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1não peça às pessoas que te tranquilizem / que amenizem a situação
Mario Freitas
4reconforto
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4"colo" / mimo
Leonor Machado
3aprovação
Hilton F Santos


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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
não peça às pessoas que te tranquilizem / que amenizem a situação


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Obrigada, Mário, a sua sugestão foi a que melhor se integrou no restante texto!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Mário!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  José Patrício
18 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Spielen!
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
reconforto


Explanation:
Seria a minha sugestão em PT(pt)...

Creio que o reconforto nos casos de depressão pode ser um "remédio" passageiro que corre o risco de se transformar numa "bengala"...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 21:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 115
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Teresa!

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
aprovação


Explanation:
Sugestão, face ao contexto.

Hilton F Santos
Brazil
Local time: 18:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Hilton!

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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"colo" / mimo


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Leonor Machado
Local time: 21:30
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 38
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada, Leonor!

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