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501.064$00

English translation: CVE$ 501,064

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Portuguese term or phrase:501.064$00
English translation:CVE$ 501,064
Entered by: António Ribeiro

10:38 Nov 12, 2004
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Economics
Portuguese term or phrase: 501.064$00
this document lists costs in the above format
It is about a project in Cape Verde. I'm assuming the values are in Cape Verde escudos, but I'm not sure. How would you suggest writing this for an American audience (in the development field)?
Victor Hart
Local time: 10:36
CVE$ 501,064
Explanation:
Eu diria assim. Assumo que o documento é suficientemente claro para se perceber que se está a tratar de algo relacionado com a República de Cabo Verde, donde será desnecessário indicar o significado de CVE.
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António Ribeiro
Local time: 00:36
Grading comment
Thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4501.064$00 Cape Verde escudos (CVE)
Maria Luisa Duarte
5Cape Verde Escudo
Brigith Guimarães
3 +2501.064.00 CVE (Cape Verde escudus)
T. Czibulyás
4CVE$ 501,064
António Ribeiro


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
501.064$00 Cape Verde escudos (CVE)


Explanation:
Cape Verde
Capital city: Praia, Sao Tiago Island (International airport and seaport)
Area: 4033 square km
National day: 5 July
Independence: 5th July 1975. Former Portuguese colony.
Population: 440000 as of 2000
Leader: Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, born 1944. President since 1991.
Languages: Portuguese (official) Portuguese Creole.
Currency: Cape Verde escudos (CVE)




    Reference: http://www.rebirth.co.za/african_countries/cape_verde.htm
    Reference: http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761558999/Cape_Verde_(re...
Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 16:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joao Vieira
3 mins
  -> Thanks!MLD
agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X): yes but it goes IN FRONT of the amount in English $US50 for example...CVE 50, 000
5 hrs
  -> Thanks!MLD
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
1 day 54 mins
  -> Henrique Magalhaes
agree  Cristina Santos
3 days 13 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Cape Verde Escudo


Explanation:
Pls see below, among other sites available


    Reference: http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/cape-verde...
Brigith Guimarães
Portugal
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
501.064.00 CVE (Cape Verde escudus)


Explanation:
:)

T. Czibulyás
Local time: 16:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabel67: 501.064 Cape Verde Escudos
4 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  António Ribeiro: Definitivamente que não é com dois "."
9 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
CVE$ 501,064


Explanation:
Eu diria assim. Assumo que o documento é suficientemente claro para se perceber que se está a tratar de algo relacionado com a República de Cabo Verde, donde será desnecessário indicar o significado de CVE.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 00:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
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Thanks a lot
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