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poder de convencimento

English translation: power of persuasion

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Portuguese term or phrase:poder de convencimento
English translation:power of persuasion

17:05 Apr 6, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: poder de convencimento
o poder de convencimento das empresas em relação a supostos e iminentes prejuízos decorrentes das decisões do XXXXX.
Ian
power of persuasion
Explanation:
this is my suggestion
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Susy Rodrigues
Local time: 08:54
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10power of persuasion
Susy Rodrigues
4 +1the power [or failure] to produce convincing arguments as regards
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
power of persuasion


Explanation:
this is my suggestion

Susy Rodrigues
Local time: 08:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Rabel
0 min
  -> thanks :)
agree  rhandler
1 min
  -> thanks :)
agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X): yes but it depends what comes before ..on its own yes..it doesn't work in the sentence only as a phrase..the power of persuasion of what?
3 mins
  -> thanks :)
agree  Jorge Rodrigues
8 mins
  -> thanks :)
agree  reginalobo
29 mins
  -> thanks :)
agree  Claudia Costa
1 hr
  -> thanks :)
agree  Ana Thompson
2 hrs
  -> thanks :)
agree  Luiza Modesto
3 hrs
agree  Cristina Pereira
4 hrs
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
23 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the power [or failure] to produce convincing arguments as regards


Explanation:
the rest of the sentence would help

it is probably the defense saying..the failure to produce convincing arguments

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Note added at 34 mins (2005-04-06 17:40:23 GMT)
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Ok..here it means the

Power of producing convincing arguments..of course, you can also say persuasive arguments

however, you might not want to say: the power of persuasion only becasue the sentence will not make sense

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Note added at 35 mins (2005-04-06 17:41:22 GMT)
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Final: the ability to produce convincing arguments

that poder for me is ability...rather than power...

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 276

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Rita Santiago
2 hrs
  -> Thanx anarita
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