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It's due in March / April etc

Portuguese translation: a cegonha virá em março/abril etc.

22:41 Jun 1, 2004
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: It's due in March / April etc
A nice colloquial expression in European Portuguese please.
Daniel Marcus
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:10
Portuguese translation:a cegonha virá em março/abril etc.
Explanation:
:)
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Clauwolf
Local time: 12:10
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4a cegonha virá em março/abril etc.
Clauwolf
4 +3deve nascer em Março / Abril
Susanne Rindlisbacher
4 +2chega em março / abril, etc.
Javier Ramos
4 +1nasce em Março/ Abril
António Ribeiro
5o nascimento está previsto para Maio
Ricardo Fonseca


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
it's due in march / april etc
deve nascer em Março / Abril


Explanation:
é o que a minha médica costumava dizer

Susanne Rindlisbacher
Portugal
Local time: 16:10
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Roberto
agree  Cristina Pereira
11 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Cristina
agree  Sonia Heidemann
21 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Sónia
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
nasce em Março/ Abril


Explanation:
Está para nascer em Março/ Abril

É esperado para Março/ Abril

São todas boas alternativas.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 01:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
it's due in march / april etc
chega em março / abril, etc.


Explanation:
(o bebê) chega em março / abril ...
=> outra forma de dizer a mesma coisa!

Javier Ramos
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
41 mins
  -> tks, Roberto
agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes: sim, o bebé (pt-pt) ou a cegonha chega em...
1 hr
  -> tks, Paulo
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
it's due in march / april etc
a cegonha virá em março/abril etc.


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes: vem ou chega em
25 mins
agree  María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda: a sua Mãe não lhe ensinou que não é a cegonha que traz os bebés? E que não vem de Paris? ;-)) Um abraço
9 hrs
agree  Henrique Serra: que história é essa de Paris? TODOS sabem muito bem que É a cegonha, e que a sem-vergonha vem de Borgonha!
12 hrs
agree  Sonia Heidemann
19 hrs
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
o nascimento está previsto para Maio


Explanation:
+

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Note added at 2004-06-02 13:48:30 (GMT)
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Março / Abril e não Maio

Ricardo Fonseca
Portugal
Local time: 16:10
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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