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Portuguese to English Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. Translation Glossary

Portuguese term		English translation
capoeirista		capoeira practitioner
cargo em comissão		at-will appointment
cartel		cartel
códigos posturais		conduct
centros de marginalidade		delinquent gathering places
chefia familiar feminina		female-headed households
chegando a		to the point of (leading), getting to the point of (leading)
ciclos econômicos regionais que sucederam ao garimpo colonial		egional economic cycles that followed the colonial prospecting	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
circuito de trocas		circuits of exchange
clínica		therapy
colonizacao dirigida e povoamento orientado		government-directed colonization and (government-sponsored) population resettlement plans/ programs
com ação transversal		cross-cutting action
comando vermelho		Red Command
confessional		religiously affiliated
confluência		convergence, (formal) confluence
CONFRARIAS		fellowships, fellowship meetings
Conselhos Tutelares		Tutelary/Protective Councils
constituem constelações familiares		[all these relationships taken together] make up/comprise (step-)family constellations
construcao compartilhada		shared skill building
Consultoria Econômica		Economic and Financial Consulting
contexto superado		outdated context
contingentes camponeses		groups of peasants
contra-ordenação social		misdemeanor
contrapartida social		social counterpart
convencionados		collaborating day centres (or simply: collaborating centres)
convivência		getting along together
Coordenação de Área Progmática da Secretaria Municipal de Saúde		Municipal Secretariat of Health Program Coordination
corpo da letra		the body of the letter
criação de um fundo para bolsas de estudo		creation of a fund for education grants/higher education grants
curva de treinamento e desenvolvimento		training and learning curve?
de arrepiar		hair-raising
de complementaridade		subsidiary / accessory (role of ...)
de volta de		[the money I\'m going to get] back
debatedora		debater/moderator
decorrência da sua omissão		as a result of/ consequent to ... his/her omission/neglect
desdobramento da pesquisa		follows on/is a further expansion of research
destaque		Outstanding performance
desviar (coisas)		smuggle
devolução		Sharing of (research results)	judith ryan
Entered by: judith ryan
diagramas de sentido		diagrams of meaning	Mark Robertson
Entered by: Mark Robertson

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