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road of sorts

Portuguese translation: uma dessas estradas, estradinhas


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English term or phrase:road of sorts
Portuguese translation:uma dessas estradas, estradinhas
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti
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15:16 Jun 10, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Agriculture / Coffee Farmer
English term or phrase: road of sorts
After all, my longtime associate explained, now meandering along those same precarious paths I had traversed on horseback17 years earlier is a road of sorts that reaches within a 30-minute walk of the village
Izabel Santos
Local time: 16:53
uma dessas estradas, estradinhas
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
5uma espécie de estrada
airmailrpl
3 +2uma dessas estradas, estradinhasClaudio Mazotti
4caminho/estrada natural
Marcos Antonio
4estrada de terra
Luiz A. C. Paula


  

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caminho/estrada natural


Explanation:
Sug.

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 16:53
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
uma dessas estradas, estradinhas


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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
  -> obrigado!
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti: estradinha qualquer
4 hrs
  -> obrigado!
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estrada de terra


Explanation:
Sugestão.
Boas traduções.

Luiz A. C. Paula
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uma espécie de estrada


Explanation:
road of sorts => uma espécie de estrada

Estrada Poeirenta: TAAG: uma espécie de companhia-
Com uma espécie de presidente, numa espécie de ditadura... do capital. A passagem rápida de Marx para Milton Friedman foi obra. ...
estradapoeirenta.blogspot.com/2007/07/taag-uma-espcie-de-companhia.html


airmailrpl
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Local time: 16:53
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Changes made by editors
Jun 11, 2008 - Changes made by Claudio Mazotti:
Edited KOG entryIzabel Santos's old entry - "road of sorts " => "uma dessas estradas, estradinhas"


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