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anedoctal

Portuguese translation: casual

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English term or phrase:anedoctal
Portuguese translation:casual
Entered by: Maria José Tavares (X)

10:21 Feb 16, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Informação sobre saúde
English term or phrase: anedoctal
Caros Colegas,
Não me ocorre um termo adequado!

We identify further three types of information: anecdotal; programmatic; survey

Obrigada pelas sug.
Boa semana xD
Vitoria Ginja
Local time: 06:15
casul
Explanation:
Uma opção

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Note added at 19 mins (2009-02-16 10:40:35 GMT)
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Casual, sorry
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Maria José Tavares (X)
Portugal
Local time: 06:15
Grading comment
Obrigada Maria José, fui conferir e também encontrei este exemplo no Google. Só para que conste, encontrei até "anedotal" mas creio que só se usa em meios muito restritos. Obrigada a todos e tenham todos um bom dia!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3anedótico
Floriana Leary
4 +3casul
Maria José Tavares (X)
4 +1narrativo
Jorge Freire
4depoimentos, relatos, informações relatadas
Carla Lopes
4sucinta
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4factual
Ligia Dias Costa
3ilustrativa
Adriana Baldino


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
depoimentos, relatos, informações relatadas


Explanation:
As minhas sugestões:

Ivo Korytowski's English-Portuguese Translator's Dictionary

anecdotal
incidental, que provém de rumores

x
anecdotal evidence
indícios casuais

x
anecdotal information
depoimentos, relatos, informações relatadas

Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
anedótico


Explanation:
anedótico
adjectivo1. que contém anedotas
2. relativo a anedota
3. cómico; risível



Floriana Leary
United States
Local time: 01:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Meneses
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada Maria, tenha um dia maravilhoso!
agree  Mike (de Oliveira) Brady: Sim. 'Anedótico' é utilizado em textos acadêmicos. Pesquisa: anedótico estudo.
3 hrs
  -> thank you Mike, have a great day!
agree  Eudo Araujo Junior
3 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sucinta


Explanation:
Tratando-se de informação, diria assim, ou mesmo secundária...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 116
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
factual


Explanation:
que provém de factos

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 06:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 19
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
narrativo


Explanation:
Poderá ser isto no sentido de que se relata um acontecimento ou uma história
Neste caso não se refere a história engraçada

narrativo


adjectivo
narrative, relating an event or story;


© Porto Editora, Lda. - 2000


Jorge Freire
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 29

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Freitas: agree
8 mins
  -> Obrigado, Ana!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
casul


Explanation:
Uma opção

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Note added at 19 mins (2009-02-16 10:40:35 GMT)
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Casual, sorry

Maria José Tavares (X)
Portugal
Local time: 06:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Obrigada Maria José, fui conferir e também encontrei este exemplo no Google. Só para que conste, encontrei até "anedotal" mas creio que só se usa em meios muito restritos. Obrigada a todos e tenham todos um bom dia!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ligia Dias Costa: M. José, corrija, quer dizer "casual"// Eu percebi, por isso chamei a atenção! Beijinhos e bom dia para si!
7 mins
  -> Obrigada Lígia, não tinha dado conta
agree  Diana Tarré: Será que não dá para editar a resposta e acrescentar o "a" que falta? Talvez um dos moderadores consigam :)
35 mins
  -> Dava muito jeito, mas eu não o sei fazer. Obrigada Diana
agree  Lúcia Leitão: Concordo.
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Lúcia
agree  Marlene Curtis
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada Marlene
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ilustrativa


Explanation:
another choice

Adriana Baldino
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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