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integrate

Portuguese translation: unificar

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English term or phrase:integrate
Portuguese translation:unificar
Entered by: José Antonio Azevedo

14:46 Mar 17, 2002
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: integrate
I am looking for a word which has a forceful and awesome ring to it, which has to have the meaning of "Integrate", and can also mean fuse, bond, and merge together as one. Imagine atoms binding and fusing together to create a molecule. Thanks!!
Raymond Chay
unificar
Explanation:
I hope it helps.
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José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 18:17
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1unificar
José Antonio Azevedo
5fundir
José Antonio Azevedo
5Integration
fjrrth
5integrar, completar
John Punchard
4casar-se
Regina Motta
4harmonizar, complementar, combinar , interagir,
Silvia Borges
4unir, fundir
Eliane Rio Branco
4unir, fundir
Eliane Rio Branco
4Integrar
Ligia Dias Costa


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
unificar


Explanation:
I hope it helps.

José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 4976

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agree  Gisa
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
fundir


Explanation:
Another option.

José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 18:17
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casar-se


Explanation:
Verbo reflexivo no sentido de:

combinar-se, condizer, adaptar-se; ajustar-se; harmonizar-se;

Boa sorte!



Regina Motta
Local time: 17:17
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Integration


Explanation:
Acording to the dictionary,
Consubstanciar: Unir para formar uma substância; ligar, unificar, consolidar.
Hope it helps.
freddy


    Novo Dicion�rio Aur�lio da L�ngua Portuguesa.
fjrrth
Local time: 23:17
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harmonizar, complementar, combinar , interagir,


Explanation:
Some other options: to harmonize, to complement, to combine, to interact.

Dicionário Aurélio: Quimica: "Diz-se de molécula, ou de um grupo cuja estrutura permite uma interação atrativa específica (e.g., mediante a formação de pontes de hidrogênio) com outra molécula, ou com outro grupo.

It is said regarding a molecule, or of a group which structure allows for a magnetic interacion (e.g., through hydrogen bridges) with another molecule, or another group.

HTH!

Silvia Borges
United States
Local time: 17:17
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
integrar, completar


Explanation:
I would go for completar because it gives the meaning of integrate and completeness.

John Punchard
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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unir, fundir


Explanation:
You could use unir, as in união or fundir, fusão, having the merger meaning.
Hope I could help.
Eliane

Eliane Rio Branco
Brazil
Local time: 18:17
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unir, fundir


Explanation:
You could use unir, as in união or fundir, fusão, having the merger meaning.
Hope I could help.
Eliane

Eliane Rio Branco
Brazil
Local time: 18:17
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Integrar


Explanation:
Integrar is the best translation

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 22:17
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