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Futebol Suíço

English translation: indoor soccer

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Portuguese term or phrase:Futebol Suíço
English translation:indoor soccer
Entered by: Renata Costa (X)

17:44 Feb 20, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Esportes
Portuguese term or phrase: Futebol Suíço
Uma modalidade de futebol, acredito.
Any light??
Knd Rgds.
Renata Costa (X)
Brazil
Local time: 02:02
indoor soccer
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoor_soccer


http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futebol_Society

O FUTEBOL SETE, também conhecido como Futebol Social, Futebol Society, ***Futebol Suíço***, Futebol de areia, dependendo da região onde esta sendo praticado, é atualmente jogado em todo o território nacional, já de forma oficial, uma vez que já existem Federações Estaduais em quase todos os estados do Brasil, e subordinadas oficialmente à Confederação Brasileira de Futebol Sete Society, entidade que unificou as várias Regras existentes, unificando nosso esporte á nível nacional.

HTH

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-02-20 17:52:09 GMT)
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http://www.fpfs.com.br/historico.asp
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Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 08:02
Grading comment
Oi, querida, obrigada. Bjs.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2indoor soccer
Veronica Manole (X)
4seven-a-side football
Luciano Monteiro


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
indoor soccer


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoor_soccer


http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futebol_Society

O FUTEBOL SETE, também conhecido como Futebol Social, Futebol Society, ***Futebol Suíço***, Futebol de areia, dependendo da região onde esta sendo praticado, é atualmente jogado em todo o território nacional, já de forma oficial, uma vez que já existem Federações Estaduais em quase todos os estados do Brasil, e subordinadas oficialmente à Confederação Brasileira de Futebol Sete Society, entidade que unificou as várias Regras existentes, unificando nosso esporte á nível nacional.

HTH

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-02-20 17:52:09 GMT)
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http://www.fpfs.com.br/historico.asp

Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 08:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Oi, querida, obrigada. Bjs.

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agree  rhandler
1 hr
agree  Humberto Ribas
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17 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
seven-a-side football


Explanation:
"Indoor soccer" is too vague, as it could refer to futsal too.

Luciano Monteiro
Brazil
Local time: 08:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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