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terceiro capitão geral

English translation: Third Captain-General

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Portuguese term or phrase:Terceiro Capitão Geral
English translation:Third Captain-General
Entered by: zabrowa

22:11 May 11, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Military / Defense
Portuguese term or phrase: terceiro capitão geral
CONTEXT
Um ano antes dessa data, o terceiro capitão geral do Mato Grosso – Luiz Pinto de Sousa Coutinho – chegou em Vila Bela
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Want to be sure to use correct military terminology, so I am not sure if "third general captain", the literal translation, is correct.
zabrowa
Local time: 00:52
Third Captain-General
Explanation:
Penso ser isto.


BattleTech Master Timeline Part One: 2005
... 2293: Juliano Marik named first Captain-General of the Free Worlds League,
... 2551: Third Andurien War begins, Salicia Liao dies, Terrence Liao named ...
www.treemme.org/battletech/Timeline/MasterTime1.html


Chapter VIII
... Meanwhile the Captain General Diogo de Mello was indignant at what he termed
... This was signed on the twenty-third and provided for a practical ...
lakdiva.org/codrington/chap08.html
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António Ribeiro
Local time: 08:52
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Third Captain-General


Explanation:
Penso ser isto.


BattleTech Master Timeline Part One: 2005
... 2293: Juliano Marik named first Captain-General of the Free Worlds League,
... 2551: Third Andurien War begins, Salicia Liao dies, Terrence Liao named ...
www.treemme.org/battletech/Timeline/MasterTime1.html


Chapter VIII
... Meanwhile the Captain General Diogo de Mello was indignant at what he termed
... This was signed on the twenty-third and provided for a practical ...
lakdiva.org/codrington/chap08.html

António Ribeiro
Local time: 08:52
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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