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freira franciscana

English translation: franciscan nun

14:39 Nov 29, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Philosophy / theology
Portuguese term or phrase: freira franciscana
como freira franciscana
milena mignossi ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 07:31
English translation:franciscan nun
Explanation:
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Ulrica d'Orey
Portugal
Local time: 11:31
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Summary of answers provided
3 +6franciscan nun
Ulrica d'Orey
4Franciscan sister
Lais Leite


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
franciscan nun


Explanation:
sugestão

Ulrica d'Orey
Portugal
Local time: 11:31
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ward Whittaker
0 min
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agree  Evans (X): Note: Franciscan is always capitalised in English
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agree  Daniel Tavares
29 mins
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agree  suesimons
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agree  Sonia Girard
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agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: Capital F
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Franciscan sister


Explanation:
Franciscan is a Catholic order or congregation that follows the teachings of Saint Francis of Assissi, so it should be in capital letter.


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Lais Leite
Brazil
Local time: 07:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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