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Poder Público

English translation: Public Authority

08:08 Apr 3, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Internet, e-Commerce
Portuguese term or phrase: Poder Público
does this mean Government?
Gwynneth Kably
Local time: 04:44
English translation:Public Authority
Explanation:
the State,regional or local authorities,bodies governed by public law,or associations formed by one or more of such authorities or bodies governed by public law.



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Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 04:44
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5 +6Public Authority
Maria Luisa Duarte
4Government
António Ribeiro


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Poder Público
Public Authority


Explanation:
the State,regional or local authorities,bodies governed by public law,or associations formed by one or more of such authorities or bodies governed by public law.



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Note added at 31 mins (2005-04-03 08:40:25 GMT)
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http://198.234.41.198/w3/webwh.nsf/allbykey/541BD6DBA806F783...

Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 04:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Government


Explanation:
O governo é o poder público.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 12:44
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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