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in one swoop

Portuguese translation: num ápice


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English term or phrase:in one swoop
Portuguese translation:num ápice
Entered by: Ligia Dias Costa
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13:35 Sep 24, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - International Org/Dev/Coop
English term or phrase: in one swoop
In 2006, Dresden rid itself of its public housing and its debt in one swoop.

Preciso da vossa ajuda a traduzir a palavra "swoop", neste contexto.

Obrigada.
Alexandra Gouveia
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:24
num ápice
Explanation:
espero que ajude
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Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 16:24
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5de uma assentada/de uma só vezoxygen4u
5 +3de uma (só) tacada
Hander Heim
4 +1num ápice
Ligia Dias Costa
4numa cajadada só
Paul Dixon


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
de uma (só) tacada


Explanation:
That's it... in PT-BR.

Hander Heim
Brazil
Local time: 12:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adam Prus-Szczepanowski: Em PT- BR, é isso mesmo. Mas parece que é para PT-PT
5 mins
agree  Mrs Wood
5 hrs
agree  felidaevampire: :) (But Adam is right...) :)
6 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
num ápice


Explanation:
espero que ajude

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 16:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Teresa Borges
15 mins
  -> Obrigada, Teresa
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
de uma assentada/de uma só vez


Explanation:
Existem outras hipóteses...

oxygen4u
Local time: 16:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
0 min
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Lúcia Leitão: Concordo. Do francês "d'un seul coup"
0 min
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Adam Prus-Szczepanowski: Em PT - PT, sem dúvida.
4 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Teresa Borges
15 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Maria José Tavares
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada!
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
numa cajadada só


Explanation:
A suggestion.

Paul Dixon
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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Changes made by editors
Sep 25, 2008 - Changes made by Ligia Dias Costa:
Edited KOG entryAlexandra Gouveia's old entry - "in one swoop" => "num ápice"


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