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Portuguese translation: creches


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English term or phrase:day-care centers
Portuguese translation:creches
Entered by: Teresa Felix de Sousa
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14:56 Jan 6, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations
English term or phrase: day-care centers
In what is referred to as the “Gerber Myth,” thousands of consumers sent letters to a post office box in Minneapolis following a rumor circulating on the Internet (as well as in church bulletins and day-care centers) that Gerber, a baby food company, was giving away $500 savings bonds as part of a lawsuit settlement
Teresa Felix de Sousa
Local time: 13:59
creches
Explanation:
acho que neste caso é isso
boa sorte!

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-01-06 15:00:34 GMT)
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day care
pré-escola, creche; tipo de azilo

Ivo Korytowski's English-Portuguese Translator's Dictionary
day-care center
creche
IK


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Note added at 5 mins (2008-01-06 15:01:23 GMT)
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nossa... asilo, desculpem mas peguei de um dicionário

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Elizabeth Braga
Local time: 13:59
Grading comment
Tks a lot
T.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10crechesElizabeth Braga
4 +1infantários
Michael Powers (PhD)
4centros de cuidados diurnosMaria Vasconcelos


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
infantários


Explanation:
daycare ['deIkeE]
substantivo
1. (crianças) infantário;

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 92

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Freitas e Silva
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Freitas e Silva - Mike :)
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
creches


Explanation:
acho que neste caso é isso
boa sorte!

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-01-06 15:00:34 GMT)
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day care
pré-escola, creche; tipo de azilo

Ivo Korytowski's English-Portuguese Translator's Dictionary
day-care center
creche
IK


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Note added at 5 mins (2008-01-06 15:01:23 GMT)
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nossa... asilo, desculpem mas peguei de um dicionário



Elizabeth Braga
Local time: 13:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
Tks a lot
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
13 mins
  -> obrigada

agree  Cristina Santos
27 mins
  -> Obrigada, Cristina

agree  Claudio Mazotti: exatamente
27 mins
  -> Obrigada, Claudio

agree  Humberto Ribas
49 mins
  -> obrigada, Humberto

agree  Christina Moreira
54 mins
  -> Obrigada, Christina

agree  Ana P Carvalho: yes
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Ana

agree  Veronica Manole
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Veronica

agree  Freitas e Silva: creche
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Freitas

agree  Nuno Machado
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Nuno

agree  Marcella Lang
11 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Marcela
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
centros de cuidados diurnos


Explanation:
Seria uma segunda opção se não quiser traduzir como creche, ficando mais abrangente.


Maria Vasconcelos
Brazil
Local time: 13:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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Non-PRO (1): Cristina Santos


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