...e de esperanças reduzidas pela desinteligência e pela brutalidade.

English translation: ...... hopes reduced by the lack of intelligence and brutality (violence).

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Portuguese term or phrase:	...e de esperanças reduzidas pela desinteligência e pela brutalidade.
English translation:	...... hopes reduced by the lack of intelligence and brutality (violence).
Entered by:	Marlene Curtis

20:47 May 14, 2013

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / minibiografias e atividad

Portuguese term or phrase: ...e de esperanças reduzidas pela desinteligência e pela brutalidade.

Nosso cotidiano está cada vez mais saturado de inconsequências banais ...

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...... hopes reduced by the lack of intelligence and brutality (violence).

Explanation:

HIH.

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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 09:06

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4 +2

and of hopes diminished by misunderstanding and brutality.

Scott Bowman

4 +1

..and of hopes abated by ignorance and brutality

Giuliano Morais

...... hopes reduced by the lack of intelligence and brutality (violence).

Marlene Curtis

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7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

..and of hopes abated by ignorance and brutality

Explanation:
Sugestão

Giuliano Morais
Brazil
Local time: 10:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

8 mins confidence:

...... hopes reduced by the lack of intelligence and brutality (violence).

Explanation:

HIH.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 09:06
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 269

Notes to answerer

Asker: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

and of hopes diminished by misunderstanding and brutality.

Explanation:
literal

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-05-14 23:11:25 GMT)
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desinteligência
(des- + inteligência)
s. f.
1. Diferença entre opiniões ou pontos de vista. = DESACORDO, DISSENSÃO, DIVERGÊNCIA ≠ ACORDO, ENTENDIMENTO
2. Conflito por falta de concordância. = DESAVENÇA, DESENTENDIMENTO

http://www.priberam.pt/dlpo/default.aspx?pal=oprimido

mis·un·der·stand·ing (msn-dr-stndng)
n.
1. A failure to understand or interpret correctly.
2. A disagreement or quarrel.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/misunderstanding

Scott Bowman
Local time: 10:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

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