salutations

English translation: Dear Sir, You

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Portuguese term or phrase:Exmº, V. Exª
English translation:Dear Sir, You
Entered by: Enza Longo

09:48 Oct 25, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Portuguese term or phrase: salutations
I'm never sure what the correct translation is for certain abbreviations such as:
Exmº Senhor and V.Ex.ª
Enza Longo
Canada
Local time: 04:49
Dear sir/you
Explanation:
"Exmº Sr." is used at the beginning of letters and is equivalent to "Dear sir".
"V. Exª" is a formal term for "you".
Hope this helps.
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Fiona N�voa
Portugal
Local time: 09:49
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Thank you so much for your prompt reply.
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Dear sir/you


Explanation:
"Exmº Sr." is used at the beginning of letters and is equivalent to "Dear sir".
"V. Exª" is a formal term for "you".
Hope this helps.

Fiona N�voa
Portugal
Local time: 09:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 259
Grading comment
Thank you so much for your prompt reply.

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