moirés

Portuguese translation: costumes

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English term or phrase:mores
Portuguese translation:costumes
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

19:14 Dec 26, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: moirés
The bar continues to go up in terms of environmental conditions, in terms of ethical behavior, in terms of the countries in which we operate and the moirés of those countries
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turbulências?
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 20:43
costumes
Explanation:
Source term is a typo: it should be "morés" = customs characteristic of a community.

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Note added at 1 day22 hrs (2008-12-28 17:51:08 GMT) Post-grading
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Yes, spelt mores in Eng. but pronounced with an é !
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kashew
France
Local time: 00:43
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Bjs
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4 +4costumes
kashew
3 +1oscilações
priscilalaterza


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oscilações


Explanation:
Concordo com você, Teresa. Eu diria oscilações, mas talvez seria melhor você checar com o cliente se o sentido é esse.

priscilalaterza
Brazil
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis:
8 mins
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
costumes


Explanation:
Source term is a typo: it should be "morés" = customs characteristic of a community.

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Note added at 1 day22 hrs (2008-12-28 17:51:08 GMT) Post-grading
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Yes, spelt mores in Eng. but pronounced with an é !

kashew
France
Local time: 00:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Gratíssima
Bjs
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Eugenia Farre: Pensei nisso tb.
4 mins
  -> Obrigado!

agree  Maria José Tavares (X): é o que faz sentido
28 mins
  -> Obrigado

agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: Tem razão no que se refere à tradução, mas "mores" em EN não tem acento!
13 hrs
  -> Od course, Obrigado!

agree  Artur Jorge Martins
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Obrigado
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