Nov 17, 2008 13:48
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

senhor comendador

Portuguese to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature literatura
Agradecimento:
Em primeiro lugar, ao senhor comendador XXX, que pôs à nossa disposição o Espólio XXX para a sua identificação e construção do portal .
Proposed translations (English)
3 +6 commander
4 +1 commendator

Discussion

Joana Almeida (asker) Nov 17, 2008:
suggestion What if I write to the commander Mr. XXXX?

Proposed translations

+6
8 mins
Selected

commander

The first thing that comes to mind. The use of "senhor" in this situation is not used in English, no-one would say "Mr Commander", not TTBOMK anyway.
Peer comment(s):

agree Maria José Tavares (X)
6 mins
agree R. Alex Jenkins
23 mins
agree Maria Castro
38 mins
agree Alexandra Gouveia
6 hrs
agree Luciana Roppa
6 hrs
agree Zornitsa Antonova
1 day 4 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada a todos"
+1
58 mins

commendator

Comendador
(latim: commendator) 1. dignitário de ordem militar ou religiosa a quem se conferiu comenda.
(conf. Grande enciclopédia Larousse Cultural)

Sir + nome ou commendator + (of) nome,
é usado usualmente.

commendator
noun (n.) One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary.
Peer comment(s):

agree Noemi Santos : agree with you
336 days
Thank you, Santos! Have a nice day!
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