Fui tomada pelo absurdo de pensar que minha mãe perambulava...

English translation: I was overwhelmed by the absurd thought of my mother wandering around...

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Portuguese term or phrase:Fui tomada pelo absurdo de pensar que minha mãe perambulava...
English translation:I was overwhelmed by the absurd thought of my mother wandering around...
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

12:17 May 24, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / minibiografias e atividad
Portuguese term or phrase: Fui tomada pelo absurdo de pensar que minha mãe perambulava...
...sozinha pelos subúrbios do Rio.
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I was overwhelmed by the absurd thought of my mother wandering around...
Explanation:

... the Rio de Janeiro suburbs, by herself.
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 21:37
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4 +4I was overwhelmed by the absurd thought of my mother wandering around...
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I was overwhelmed by the absurd thought of my mother wandering around...


Explanation:

... the Rio de Janeiro suburbs, by herself.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 21:37
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 269
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alex Alexandre
32 mins
  -> Grata!

agree  Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira: Também ... my mother's wandering..., com 's, considerado mais correto por alguns.
1 hr
  -> Grata! Sim, também, "my mother's wanderingS".

agree  Verginia Ophof
5 hrs
  -> Thank you!

agree  Giuliano Morais
23 hrs
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