ousted as president

Portuguese translation: deposto do cargo de presidente da

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English term or phrase:ousted as president
Portuguese translation:deposto do cargo de presidente da
Entered by: Always Learning

22:31 Oct 30, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: ousted as president
Legenda de linha do tempo. Ano 2000. Frase:
"Slobodan Milosevic ousted as President of Serbia".
O verbo seria "deposto"?
Pesquisei na internet e li que ele era presidente da Iugoslávia em 2000. Aí fiquei confusa. Alguém sabe mais a respeito?
Always Learning
deposto do cargo de presidente da
Explanation:
Verb
1. remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
(synonym) throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
(hypernym) remove
(hyponym) excommunicate
(derivation) ouster, ejector
2. remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
(hypernym) supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon



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Mariana Moreira
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Local time: 07:24
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Obrigada pela ajuda!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4deposto do cargo de presidente da
Mariana Moreira
5 +2destituído do cargo de presidente
Marcos Antonio
Summary of reference entries provided
Slobodan Milosevic
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
deposto do cargo de presidente da


Explanation:
Verb
1. remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
(synonym) throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
(hypernym) remove
(hyponym) excommunicate
(derivation) ouster, ejector
2. remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
(hypernym) supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon





Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 07:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
Obrigada pela ajuda!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavio Steffen
5 mins
  -> Flavio, obrigada

agree  Maria José Tavares (X)
6 mins
  -> Maria José, obrigada

agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
8 hrs
  -> Teresa, obrigada

agree  reginakersten
10 hrs
  -> Regina, obrigada
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
destituído do cargo de presidente


Explanation:
Sug.

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Note added at 54 mins (2008-10-30 23:26:24 GMT)
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ouste: desalojar - expulsar - destituir - despedir ( Dic. Port-Ing/Ing-Port, de Leonel Vallandro).

- No final de 2000, Milosevic acabou destituído do cargo ao não admitir sua derrota nas urnas para Kostunica. Reuters Leia esta notícia no original em: ...
noticias.terra.com.br/imprime/0,,OI93314-EI315,00.html - 7k

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Marcos Antonio
Local time: 03:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Artur Jorge Martins: Precisamente!
5 mins
  -> Obrigado, Artur.

agree  Teresa Filipe
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Teresa Felipe
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Reference comments


8 hrs
Reference: Slobodan Milosevic

Reference information:
Encontra aqui uma pequena biografia que talvez ajude: http://ultimahora.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1250408&id...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Note to reference poster
Asker: Obrigada! :-)

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