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the party’s Senate majority

Portuguese translation: a maioria do partido no Senado

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English term or phrase:the party’s Senate majority
Portuguese translation:a maioria do partido no Senado
Entered by: Ena Smith

11:05 May 25, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Government / Politics / Politics
English term or phrase: the party’s Senate majority
If they fail, they’ll face a coronavirus cliff — an even deeper collapse in spending and sky-high unemployment in the months before Election Day. That could both damage President Donald Trump’s reelection prospects and put the party’s Senate majority at serious risk.
Ena Smith
United States
Local time: 02:51
a maioria do partido no Senado (Congresso)
Explanation:
Entendo que queira dizer que a maioria dos membros do partido que têm representação/estão representados no Senado. O termo que sugeri seria o mais curto, mas, se necessário, poderia desdobrar usando a explicação acima.

Bom trabalho!
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Neyf Almeida
Brazil
Local time: 03:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +10a maioria do partido no Senado (Congresso)
Neyf Almeida
5a maioria no Senado que o partido detém
Inês Lima
4maioria no Senado detida pelo partido
ferreirac


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
the party’s senate majority
a maioria do partido no Senado (Congresso)


Explanation:
Entendo que queira dizer que a maioria dos membros do partido que têm representação/estão representados no Senado. O termo que sugeri seria o mais curto, mas, se necessário, poderia desdobrar usando a explicação acima.

Bom trabalho!

Neyf Almeida
Brazil
Local time: 03:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
maioria no Senado detida pelo partido


Explanation:
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O partido tem maioria no Senado. Ex.: https://www.google.com/search?q="maioria no Senado"&oq="maio...

ferreirac
Brazil
Local time: 03:51
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
the party’s senate majority
a maioria no Senado que o partido detém


Explanation:
O partido tem maioria no Senado

Inês Lima
Portugal
Local time: 07:51
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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