autuante

English translation: reporting officer

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Portuguese term or phrase:	autuante
English translation:	reporting officer
Entered by:	Ana Thompson

19:17 Apr 26, 2005

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Portuguese term or phrase: autuante

Police document called a 'participacao' from Portugal. The first section is the 'Diligencia' and the 'autuante' is in this section and is normally the policeman who files the report.

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Reporting officer

Explanation:
autuante = agente que faz o auto = narração escrita e circunstanciada de qualquer acto

reporting officer= the officer that makes the report

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Ana Thompson
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Local time: 19:22

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Reporting officer

Ana Thompson

4 +1

police officer

Ivana de Sousa Santos

3 +1

filing officer

Clauwolf

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filing officer

Explanation:
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Note added at 5 mins (2005-04-26 19:23:21 GMT)
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\"autuação\" = filing (Maria Chaves)

Clauwolf
Local time: 20:22
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 299

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peer agreement (net): +1

police officer

Explanation:
I would just put "police officer".

Autuar = multar
Autuante = pessoa que multa (= agente da polícia = police officer)

"Autuar" is a very used term in Portugal when speaking in this context.

Ao regressar e, dando conta que os dois agentes continuavam a autuar carros,
... e de ter elogiado a Polícia Municipal (PM) que os substituiria. ...
jpn.icicom.up.pt/2004/05/12/ valentim_desmente_insultos_a_policia.html

A Polícia Judiciária (PJ) suspeita que a alteração da legislação para a ...
dando-se ao luxo de autuar os condutores, mesmo tendo consciência de que os ...
montijo-blog.weblog.com.pt/arquivo/week_2005_02_06.html

Ivana de Sousa Santos
Portugal
Local time: 00:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

French
PRO pts in category: 20

4 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Reporting officer

Explanation:
autuante = agente que faz o auto = narração escrita e circunstanciada de qualquer acto

reporting officer= the officer that makes the report

Ana Thompson
United States
Local time: 19:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

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