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"slongan"

English translation: lema/frase feita

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Portuguese term or phrase:"slongan"
English translation:lema/frase feita
Entered by: Susy Ordaz

07:27 Apr 13, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop
Portuguese term or phrase: "slongan"
É possível encontrar estórias de sucesso de empoderamento das mulheres no contexto de Moçambique. Contudo, não como os “slongans” enfatizam o poder das TICS em mudar a vida das pessoas.
Gwynneth Kably
Local time: 17:52
lema/frase feita
Explanation:
isto só pode ser slogan = lema
embora a palavra slongan existe que é o mesmo que garland or wreath não faz sentido nenhuma neste frase.
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Susy Ordaz
Local time: 16:52
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2slogan, motto, catchphrase, catchword
Denise Miranda
4 +2lema/frase feita
Susy Ordaz


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
lema/frase feita


Explanation:
isto só pode ser slogan = lema
embora a palavra slongan existe que é o mesmo que garland or wreath não faz sentido nenhuma neste frase.

Susy Ordaz
Local time: 16:52
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lexical: Yes, and not only that - 'slongan' is garland or wreath in the Manx language!
27 mins
  -> Right on lexical.
agree  Cristina Santos
46 mins
  -> Obrigada Cristina.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
slogan
slogan, motto, catchphrase, catchword


Explanation:
Is your question PT into EN? If so, you can use one of these words.

Notes: a motto is a short phrase that usually expresses a moral aim or purpose; a slogan is a catch phrase used by a political party or other organization in advertising or promotion

Synonyms: byword, catchphrase, catchword, expression, idiom, jingle, phrase, proverb, rallying cry*, saying, shibboleth*, trademark*, war cry*, watchword
http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/slogan

Denise Miranda
Local time: 12:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  José Henrique Lamensdorf
33 mins
  -> Obrigada, José Henrique!
agree  airmailrpl: -
1 hr
  -> Obrigada!
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