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00:19 Apr 1, 2007 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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| Selected response from: José Henrique Lamensdorf Brazil Local time: 14:30 | ||||||
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The city is great! Explanation: 'Demais' in this sense means 'fantastic', 'wonderful' etc... There are many superlatives to describe this sentiment. I hope you like 'great'! "Floripa is great. Everything is lovely here" |
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The city is the tops! Explanation: :) .....or even "fabulous"! |
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The city is outstanding! The city is extraordinary! Explanation: I totally agree, Floripa is indeed outstanding! An extraordinary city!! ;) |
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The city is the best! Explanation: The city is the best! Another option . |
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The city is terrific! The city is awesome! Explanation: Maybe the first (terrific) is too "Californian", but okay. These two carry the same impact as the original. |
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Floripa (The city) rocks! Explanation: :-) |
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