sergeant-at-arms

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English term or phrase:sergeant-at-arms
Portuguese translation:chefe de segurança / supervisor de segurança
Entered by: Jorge Rodrigues

09:04 Sep 12, 2007
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: sergeant-at-arms
"an official of a legislative assembly whose duty includes maintaining order and security".

chefe dos serviços de protecção/ordem? oficial de armas?
Deolindo
Angola


Summary of answers provided
4 +1funcionário encarregado de manter a ordem e a segurança
Michael Powers (PhD)
4 +1oficial de segurança
jorges
4chefe de segurança / supervisor de segurança
Jorge Rodrigues


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
funcionário encarregado de manter a ordem e a segurança


Explanation:

§ (tribunal, parlamento, etc.) sergeant at arms funcionário encarregado de manter a ordem e a segurança

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 08:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Humberto Ribas
15 mins
  -> Obrigado, Humberto - Mike :)
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chefe de segurança / supervisor de segurança


Explanation:
Ou ainda: diretor de segurança.

Jorge Rodrigues
Brazil
Local time: 09:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oficial de segurança


Explanation:
Pelo menos em Portugal

jorges
Local time: 13:50
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carlos Soares da Silva
55 mins
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