give account

Portuguese translation: descrevem

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English term or phrase:give account
Portuguese translation:descrevem
Entered by: danieiss (X)

20:25 Sep 3, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: give account
These authors give account of the organization of muscular dystrophy patients’ relatives.
danieiss (X)
descrevem
Explanation:
give + account = describir
Ex: This article gives some background information on markup systems and gives a brief account of the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML).

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Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 06:18
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obrigadíssima!
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4 +10descrevem
Mariana Moreira
5dão um relato / contam / descrevem
Rafael Anselmé


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
descrevem


Explanation:
give + account = describir
Ex: This article gives some background information on markup systems and gives a brief account of the Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML).



Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 06:18
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 815
Grading comment
obrigadíssima!

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
dão um relato / contam / descrevem


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Rafael Anselmé
Brazil
Local time: 03:18
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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