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termly

Portuguese translation: trimestral


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English term or phrase:termly
Portuguese translation:trimestral
Entered by: Marlene Curtis
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11:49 Apr 3, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: termly
Parents are invited to male a voluntary contibution of 1,00 USD per week or alternatively make a termly contribution to help towards fundind the cost of the above
ednah
Local time: 00:32
trimestral
Explanation:
In the USA a semester comprises two terms.


For an institution that operates on a regular two semester academic year, a term or semester would run approximately 16 weeks

Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_is_a_term_in_school#ixzz1...

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_is_a_term_in_school

http://mac.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=3560784

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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-04-03 23:30:06 GMT)
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A contribuição é em US$ e, assim sendo, deduzo que a escola esteja situada nos EUA onde o ano acadêmico compreende dois semestres e cada semestre compreende dois trimestres.
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 23:32
Grading comment
obrigada
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3por período, a cada período
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
5 +1semestralClaudio Mazotti
4 +1trimestral
Marlene Curtis
4"contribuição" períodica OU periodicamente contribuir
Marcos Antonio


Discussion entries: 10





  

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


Explanation:
term = semestre



Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 51

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Taylor: yes
3 hrs
  -> tks a lot!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"contribuição" períodica OU periodicamente contribuir


Explanation:
Sug.

make a termly contribuition: fazer uma contribuição periodica OU contribuir periodicamente

-term: a periodo of time to which limits have been set (Webster)
-termly:(adv)

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 00:32
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
por período, a cada período


Explanation:
Pelo Macmillan:
termly
happening every term in a British school or university

Isso é paga a cada período do curso (por período)

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 05:32
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 135

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  connie leite: concordo, a cada interrupção lectiva que em Portugal não é necessáriamente de 3- 6 mêses.
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado! Tenha um bom fim de semana.

agree  Carlos Quandt: no caso, não se sabe se o período letivo é trimestral ou semestral ou o que seja.
8 hrs
  -> Obrigado! Tenha um bom fim de semana.

agree  imatahan
12 hrs
  -> Obrigado! Tenha um bom fim de semana.
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
trimestral


Explanation:
In the USA a semester comprises two terms.


For an institution that operates on a regular two semester academic year, a term or semester would run approximately 16 weeks

Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_is_a_term_in_school#ixzz1...

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_is_a_term_in_school

http://mac.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=3560784

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Note added at 11 hrs (2011-04-03 23:30:06 GMT)
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A contribuição é em US$ e, assim sendo, deduzo que a escola esteja situada nos EUA onde o ano acadêmico compreende dois semestres e cada semestre compreende dois trimestres.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 23:32
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 210
Grading comment
obrigada

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Teresa Borges
57 mins
  -> Grata!

neutral  airmailrpl: there are schools in the USA on the "quarter" system with FOUR periods a year..... students or to work differently, especially in quarter systems www.books.google.com/books?isbn=0292711425...
12 hrs
  -> Not the ones but sons went to. We live in the USA./Thank you for your comment.
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Apr 8, 2011 - Changes made by Marlene Curtis:
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