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SRAAD

English translation: SRAAD (Registrar\'s Office)

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Portuguese term or phrase:SRADD
English translation:SRAAD (Registrar\'s Office)
Entered by: Giovanni Rengifo

15:41 Oct 23, 2017
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / Diplomas
Portuguese term or phrase: SRAAD
This acronym appears on the back of a diploma from Brazil.

Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Diploma registrado sob No. xxx
SRAAD, [date]
Signature

I've done some research online, but haven't been able to find anything.

I'd appreciate any suggestions, hints or ideas.
Thank you all in advance for your help.
Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 04:40
SRAAD (Registrar's Office)
Explanation:
I agree that the acronym should be left in PT, but you should put in an equivalent EN term so that it could be understood by your target reader.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registrar_(education)

https://registrar.fas.harvard.edu/transcript
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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 05:40
Grading comment
Thank you so much Gilmar. For the sake of simplicity, I'll use "registrar's office" here.
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4 +2SRAAD (Registrar's Office)
Gilmar Fernandes
5SRAAD
ulissescarvalho


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
SRAAD


Explanation:
É o nome da secretaria de registros acadêmicos que emite o diploma, não deve ser traduzido.

ulissescarvalho
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
SRAAD (Registrar's Office)


Explanation:
I agree that the acronym should be left in PT, but you should put in an equivalent EN term so that it could be understood by your target reader.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registrar_(education)

https://registrar.fas.harvard.edu/transcript

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 05:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 232
Grading comment
Thank you so much Gilmar. For the sake of simplicity, I'll use "registrar's office" here.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s
45 mins
  -> Thanks Toby :) Also for the clarification up there in the discussion box. You're probably right that it may be an OCR error or something and it still doesn't change the translation. Thanks again :)
agree  Oliver Simões: It makes sense to add the meaning in English.
11 hrs
  -> Thanks Oliver :)
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