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e para constar

English translation: And for the record

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Portuguese term or phrase:e para constar
English translation:And for the record
Entered by: Mark Pinto

20:00 Dec 9, 2016
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / Marriage Certificate
Portuguese term or phrase: e para constar
Context:

"E para constar foi lavrado este assento......."

Is it "and may it be recorded that this certificate was drawn up......"?

The above translation sounds a bit too colloquial. Do you think there is a better and more professional way to put this?
Mark Pinto
India
Local time: 20:16
And for the record
Explanation:

https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/marriage-certificate-3...

E para constar lavrei em duplicado este assento que depois de ser lido e conferido perante os cônjuges e testemunhas.......

And for the record I have executed this certificate in duplicate which, after being read and confirmed in the presence of the witnesses and....

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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-12-09 22:17:06 GMT)
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You're welcome Mark.
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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 10:46
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4 +6And for the record
Gilmar Fernandes


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
And for the record


Explanation:

https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/marriage-certificate-3...

E para constar lavrei em duplicado este assento que depois de ser lido e conferido perante os cônjuges e testemunhas.......

And for the record I have executed this certificate in duplicate which, after being read and confirmed in the presence of the witnesses and....

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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-12-09 22:17:06 GMT)
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You're welcome Mark.

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 10:46
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 232
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Asker: Perfect! Thanks!


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