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em terceiro grau

English translation: third cousin (but check the chart)

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Portuguese term or phrase:em terceiro grau
English translation:third cousin (but check the chart)
Entered by: Nick Taylor

08:06 Jul 15, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: em terceiro grau
"Sou prima da XXX em terceiro grau"

What does this mean? I am the cousin of XXX in third grade?


Any help is appreciated!


thanks and regards
Jyotsna
Jyotsna Bhatia
India
Local time: 09:45
third cousin (but check the chart)
Explanation:
third cousin
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Nick Taylor
Local time: 05:15
Grading comment
thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6third cousin (but check the chart)
Nick Taylor
4 +1three times removed
Ana Vozone
4first cousin TWICE removed
Inter-Tra


Discussion entries: 1





  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
three times removed


Explanation:
1. A child of one's aunt or uncle. Also called first cousin.
2. A relative descended from a common ancestor, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Cousin three times removed


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin
    https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20101116073211AAqONDR
Ana Vozone
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: tb "third removed"
13 mins
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
third cousin (but check the chart)


Explanation:
third cousin


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin
Nick Taylor
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 121
Grading comment
thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: also "third removed"
13 mins
  -> thanks Teresa
agree  Jorge Rodrigues
48 mins
  -> thanks Jorge
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
2 hrs
  -> thanks Paulinho
agree  Mario Freitas:
3 hrs
  -> thanks Mario
agree  Hugo Rincón
5 hrs
  -> thanks Hugo
agree  Diana Di Battista
2 days 10 hrs
  -> thanks Diana
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
first cousin TWICE removed


Explanation:
as translated from Italian into English.
Un cugino di terzo grado!!

Un cugino di secondo grado = a first cousin ONCE removed!!

Inter-Tra
Italy
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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