obrigatoriedade de ocorrência

English translation: The fact that ... are obligatory

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Portuguese term or phrase:obrigatoriedade de ocorrência
English translation:The fact that ... are obligatory
Entered by: zabrowa

12:03 Jul 7, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Linguistics / Nouns
Portuguese term or phrase: obrigatoriedade de ocorrência
Tal obrigatoriedade de ocorrência dos sufixos referenciais em nomes é índice de sua relevância e generalidade, seguindo o apresentado acima.

Such obligatoriness of occurrence of the referential suffixes in nouns is an index of its relevance and generality, following what was presented above.
zabrowa
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The fact that ... are obligatory
Explanation:
"The fact that referential suffixes are obligatory with nouns is an indication of their relevance and generalized occurrence in the language, as demonstrated by the above"
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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4 +1The obligatory occurrence...
Maria Karra
4The fact that ... are obligatory
Muriel Vasconcellos


  

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The obligatory occurrence...


Explanation:
...of the referential suffixes in nouns is ...


(I find "obligatoriness of occurrence of..." a little cumbersome.)

Maria Karra
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
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The fact that ... are obligatory


Explanation:
"The fact that referential suffixes are obligatory with nouns is an indication of their relevance and generalized occurrence in the language, as demonstrated by the above"

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 07:48
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2542
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