MP - member of parliament

Portuguese translation: Deputado

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English term or phrase:MP - Member of Parliament
Portuguese translation:Deputado
Entered by: Cristina Santos

23:03 Jul 24, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Government / Politics / Portuguese BR
English term or phrase: MP - member of parliament
MP - member of parliament
Marcella S.
New Zealand
Local time: 23:58
Deputado
Explanation:
Deputado / Membro do Parlamento

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-07-24 23:08:44 GMT)
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/portuguese/noticias/2001/010503_ukelect...
MP (Member of Parliament) – Parlamentar ou Deputado: Estritamente falando, vale para todos os membros de Westminster, tanto na Câmara dos Comuns quanto na Câmara dos Lordes. Na prática, a sigla se refere aos parlamentares da Câmara dos Comuns. Em correspondência ou na imprensa, o nome dos parlamentares é escrito seguido das letras MP. Exemplo: Joseph Smith MP.
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Cristina Santos
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:58
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Hello Cristina - You are a star!!!! Thank you so much for the link - very helpful.
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4 +2Deputado
Cristina Santos
5Deputado Federal/Congressista
Humberto Ribas


  

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Deputado Federal/Congressista


Explanation:
Actually, Deputado, because MP does not refer to the HOuse of Lords, does it? And Colngressista refers to both the House of Representatives - Câmara dos Deputados - and Senate - Senado

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Note added at 3 mins (2007-07-24 23:07:19 GMT)
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errat: Congressista

Humberto Ribas
Brazil
Local time: 08:58
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Deputado


Explanation:
Deputado / Membro do Parlamento

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-07-24 23:08:44 GMT)
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/portuguese/noticias/2001/010503_ukelect...
MP (Member of Parliament) – Parlamentar ou Deputado: Estritamente falando, vale para todos os membros de Westminster, tanto na Câmara dos Comuns quanto na Câmara dos Lordes. Na prática, a sigla se refere aos parlamentares da Câmara dos Comuns. Em correspondência ou na imprensa, o nome dos parlamentares é escrito seguido das letras MP. Exemplo: Joseph Smith MP.

Cristina Santos
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Grading comment
Hello Cristina - You are a star!!!! Thank you so much for the link - very helpful.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariana Moreira
0 min
  -> Obrigada Mariana

agree  Rafaela Mota Lemos: Sem dúvida "deputado"
8 hrs
  -> Obrigada Rafaela
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