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bending nature to their will

Portuguese translation: vergando a natureza à sua vontade/aos seus desejos

08:28 Dec 10, 2014
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: bending nature to their will
Bending nature to their will, Place’s name plentiful resources were to be reaped for humanity’s prosperity.
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 06:47
Portuguese translation:vergando a natureza à sua vontade/aos seus desejos
Explanation:
Mais uma sugestão.
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Ana Vozone
Local time: 10:47
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2dominando a natureza segundo a sua vontade
Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
4 +3vergando a natureza à sua vontade/aos seus desejos
Ana Vozone
4 +2subjugando a natureza a suas vontades
Stephania Matousek (X)
4Com a natureza subordinada aos interesses particulares
André Schwarz
4Voltando a natureza a seu favor
Danilo Venturini


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
subjugando a natureza a suas vontades


Explanation:
Sugestão.

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Note added at 17 mins (2014-12-10 08:45:27 GMT)
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Talvez seja melhor "submetendo a natureza a suas vontades"...

Stephania Matousek (X)
France
Local time: 11:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  expressisverbis: Submetendo a natureza à sua vontade soa melhor.
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, expressisverbis! Concordo!
agree  Mario Freitas:
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Mario!
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dominando a natureza segundo a sua vontade


Explanation:
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Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
Brazil
Local time: 06:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 min
  -> Obrigado Cláudio
agree  Francisco Fernandes
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado Francisco José
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
vergando a natureza à sua vontade/aos seus desejos


Explanation:
Mais uma sugestão.

Example sentence(s):
  • ...e o mar de fogo vergando a natureza ao ciclo telúrico de sucessão do tempo e do instante, constante renovar e renascer, luz e sombra
  • O assunto declarado do episódio consiste no celebrar da indústria, do trabalho, da potência humana capaz de vergar a natureza à sua lei.
Ana Vozone
Local time: 10:47
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 80
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vitor Pinteus
32 mins
  -> Obrigada, Vítor!
agree  Márcio Clemente
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Márcio!
agree  Claudia Veloso
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Claudia!
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2 days 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Com a natureza subordinada aos interesses particulares


Explanation:
..., os vastos recursos naturais...

Eis aqui minha sugestão.

André Schwarz
Brazil
Local time: 06:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 2
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2 days 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Voltando a natureza a seu favor


Explanation:
Voltando, tornando, convertendo a natureza, possivelmente exótica, selvagem e adversa, a favor, à vantagem de quem agora explora seus recursos em nome da prosperidade da humanidade.

Danilo Venturini
Brazil
Local time: 06:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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