as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll - já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas. ( translation glossary) História da França de Luís XIV,History,

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English term or phrase:	as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll
Portuguese translation:	já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.
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English term or phrase: as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll

A frase é: "Over a million had starved during the terrible famine and nearly as many would perish as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll".

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já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.

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marco lessa
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já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.

marco lessa

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"... ja que a guerra combinada com desastres naturais para exigir um tributo pesado ..."

Flavio Steffen

4 +1

à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo

Edimilson Ferreira

já que guerra e desastre natural combinados causam muitas mortes

Heloísa Ferdinandt

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"... ja que a guerra combinada com desastres naturais para exigir um tributo pesado ..."

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Flavio Steffen
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peer agreement (net): +2

já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.

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toll=casualties=número de baixas

marco lessa
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peer agreement (net): +1

à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo

Explanation:
as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll".

"à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo"

Edimilson Ferreira
Brazil
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já que guerra e desastre natural combinados causam muitas mortes

Explanation:
já que guerra e desastre natural juntos causam muitas mortes

Heloísa Ferdinandt
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English: as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll

Portuguese translation: já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.