Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

pessoa de ânimo firme

English translation:

strong-hearted

Added to glossary by Sandra Gouv
Nov 18, 2003 16:17
21 yrs ago
Portuguese term

firmeza de ânimo

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Art/Literary
Ele nunca se desespera diante das dificuldades porque tem firmeza de ânimo.

Proposed translations

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11 mins
Selected

strong-hearted

because he is a strong-hearted person/being
Peer comment(s):

disagree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : this is wrong; the original does not mention the HEART it mentions the spirit
8 hrs
I think YOU are wrong here, this is art/literary: intuition, feeling, etc.. Almost all of these suggestions are OK. Sandra just picked one. She just didn't picked yours...
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanx."
8 mins
Portuguese term (edited): firmeza de �nimo

has a strong personality

refs

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Note added at 9 mins (2003-11-18 16:27:03 GMT)
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or \"he has a lot of will-power\":
My Bill Hicks Page
... He likes to dominate, command, direct. He overcomes all difficulties by sheer will-power. He is frank. ... He has a strong personality, and has many friends. ...
www.bootup.demon.co.uk/billhicks
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+2
11 mins
Portuguese term (edited): firmeza de �nimo

inner strenght

Uma sugestão que se poderá enquadrar no contexto.
Bom trabalho!
Peer comment(s):

agree Ilse Ackerman : (strength)
8 mins
agree Amy Duncan (X)
1 hr
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+1
14 mins
Portuguese term (edited): firmeza de �nimo

resilient

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Note added at 19 mins (2003-11-18 16:36:59 GMT)
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Main Entry: re·sil·ient
Function: adjective
: b : tending to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change

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Note added at 21 mins (2003-11-18 16:38:31 GMT)
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How Resilient Are You?
... How do you react to unexpected difficulties? Healthy, resilient people have stress-resistant personalities and learn valuable lessons from rough experiences. ...
www.thrivenet.com/articles/resilien.html

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Note added at 25 mins (2003-11-18 16:42:42 GMT)
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... Some People Are Stronger, Smarter and More Skillful at handling Life‘s Difficulties... challenges like these are more likely to become resilient than those ...
www.empoweredwealth.com/forms_pdfs/AreYouResilient.pdf
Peer comment(s):

agree Daniel Marcus : I like this one, too
14 hrs
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28 mins

...he has a tough mind

:)
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+2
43 mins

strong will

option
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristina Pereira
1 hr
Grato
agree Daniel Marcus : Much better than the one chosen. Perhaps strong-willed would be better.
14 hrs
Grato
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+1
2 hrs

strong spirited

animo could be translated as spirit here
Peer comment(s):

agree Clauwolf : with some "caipirinhas"?
7 mins
OK, guy, prometo
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