Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
e por lhe ter sido pedido
English translation:
as requested
Added to glossary by
Stephen Kramer
Sep 3, 2009 13:34
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
United Kingdom
WorldWideWords
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
e por lhe ter sido pedido
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
sentence before is, Banco XXX certifica sob total responsabilidade bancária, *e por lhe ter sido pedido, que ...
I'm confused by the "lhe"... does this mean "having been requested to do so (by X), or having asked him/them - the former making the most sense. Thanks
I'm confused by the "lhe"... does this mean "having been requested to do so (by X), or having asked him/them - the former making the most sense. Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | as requested |
Stephen Kramer
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| 4 +2 | upon request |
Adriana Maciel
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| 3 | as it was asked (to do) |
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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Change log
Sep 17, 2009 11:09: Stephen Kramer Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Stephen Kramer
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Brazil
No translationeese in either language
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
as requested
trata-se de um pedido já feito
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Luiza Modesto
4 hrs
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Obrigado Luiza.
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| agree |
Bartat
1 day 15 mins
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Thanks, Bartat.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
8 mins
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Portuguese translations
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: Angolan, South African, European/Portugal, Cape Verdean, Brazilian, Mozambican)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Italian to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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48
as it was asked (to do)
sug.
+2
17 mins
Adriana Maciel
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Sworn Translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
19
upon request
acredito que foi pedido ao banco
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Carla Selyer
: Yes, this is usually found in certifying documents. You can also say 'upon being requested to do so'
24 mins
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Obrigada
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| agree |
Claudio Mazotti
28 mins
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Obrigada
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| neutral |
Stephen Kramer
: todos os dez primeiros hits no google tratam de ações que dependem de um pedido a ser feito
53 mins
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experimente "it was done upon request"
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