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morale hit pretty hard

Portuguese translation: o moral/o estado de espírito foi bastante afetado


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English term or phrase:morale hit pretty hard
Portuguese translation:o moral/o estado de espírito foi bastante afetado
Entered by: Patricia Soares
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English term or phrase: morale hit pretty hard
In advance of the two major gifts from Josh and Paul, the staff was preparing for suspension of payroll, so morale was hit pretty hard.
Patricia Soares
Brazil
Local time: 07:17
a moral/o estado de espírito foi bastante afectada(o)
Explanation:
Sugestão.
Selected response from:

Elisabete Cunha
Portugal
Local time: 09:17
Grading comment
grata
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4a moral/o estado de espírito foi bastante afectada(o)
Elisabete Cunha
4o moral estava baixo/bastante prejudicado
Edimilson Ferreira
4o ânimo foi/ficou bem/ abalado
Marisa Colb(BR)


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
o ânimo foi/ficou bem/ abalado


Explanation:
O)

Marisa Colb(BR)
United States
Local time: 03:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
a moral/o estado de espírito foi bastante afectada(o)


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Elisabete Cunha
Portugal
Local time: 09:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
grata

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis: o moral /Ver http://portuguesnarede.blogspot.com/2008/10/o-moral-ou-moral...
1 min
  -> Sim, "o moral" para Pt-Br, "a moral" para Pt-Pt. Obrigada, Marlene.

agree  Floriana Leary
4 mins
  -> Obrigada, Floriana.

agree  Maria Castro
23 mins
  -> Obrigada, Maria.

agree  TidalSnake
3 hrs
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
o moral estava baixo/bastante prejudicado


Explanation:
Acho que melhor seria o moral.

Edimilson Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 07:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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