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clergy and laity alike

Portuguese translation: ..tanto pelo clero quanto pelos leigos.

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English term or phrase:clergy and laity alike
Portuguese translation:..tanto pelo clero quanto pelos leigos.
Entered by: Always Learning

11:00 May 24, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
History / Reforma e Contra-Reforma
English term or phrase: clergy and laity alike
Parte da frase:
"... facilitated the questioning of established truth by clergy and laity alike.".
Não consigo entender laity. Help, please!
Always Learning
..tanto pelo clero quanto pelos leigos.
Explanation:
Diria assim
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Marcos Antonio
Local time: 11:28
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6..tanto pelo clero quanto pelos leigos.
Marcos Antonio
5 +3tanto o clérigo quando o laicado
Lucy Leite


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
..tanto pelo clero quanto pelos leigos.


Explanation:
Diria assim

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 11:28
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3 mins
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
agree  Flavio Steffen
54 mins
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
agree  Katarina Peters
1 hr
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
agree  Cristina Santos
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
agree  marco lessa (X): A1
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
agree  José Henrique Lamensdorf
4 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Bom final de semana
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
tanto o clérigo quando o laicado


Explanation:
Laicado é o conjunto de laicos.

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Note added at 28 mins (2008-05-24 11:29:16 GMT)
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Lucy Leite
Spain
Local time: 16:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun: clero
13 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  rhandler
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, rhandler!
agree  Murilo
9 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Murilo!
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