Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
desqualificar
English translation:
disqualify - disqualified
Portuguese term
Brazil
Brazilian lawyer - 40+ years in Brazil
Native in: English (Variants: Scottish, British, UK, Irish, US, Australian, Canadian, New Zealand) 
, Portuguese (Variants: Brazilian, Mozambican, Angolan, European/Portugal) 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English, and 1 more.
desqualificar
Preciso saber o significado legal preciso de "desqualificar" nesta frase no Direito brasileiro, e sua tradução para inglês, do Reino Unido de preferência mas também aceito dos EUA. :-)
| 3 +4 | disqualify - disqualified |
Mauro Poletto
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| 4 | disqualify |
Gilmar Fernandes
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| 3 | withdraw approval from; revoke the licence of |
Adrian MM. (X)
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Feb 19, 2013 22:45: Mauro Poletto Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
United Kingdom
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Italian to English, and 1 more.
disqualify - disqualified
| agree |
Marlene Curtis
: It is as simple as that...No complications...
2 mins
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| agree |
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
10 mins
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| agree |
Claudio Mazotti
29 mins
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| agree |
Kirk Garrett Smith
46 mins
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United States
25 + yrs. Business experience PORT- ENG
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
disqualify
why not go literal here ?
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/disqualify
declare (someone) ineligible for an office, activity, or competition because of an offence or infringement
| Pipped to the post! But thanks anyway, Gilmar. |
withdraw approval from; revoke the licence of
cf. descalificar in ES.
My problem is with the title of 'o fiscal' in Brazil: Tax Inspector, (BE) Inland/ (AE) Internal Revenue rather than, on the lines of el fiscal in ES: a Public Prosecutor/ Treasury Junior in a criminal case.
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Note added at 2 days13 hrs (2013-02-04 00:19:09 GMT)
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PS 'a deficiency notice' in the UK may be a 'shortfall assessment'.
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