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passar o ano novo

English translation: spend New Year's Eve

14:12 Dec 1, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: passar o ano novo
The common question in portuguese is "Onde você vai passar o Ano Novo?"

Thank you for your help!
tileeba
English translation:spend New Year's Eve
Explanation:

Where are you spending New Year's Eve?
Selected response from:

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 09:30
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +12spend New Year's Eve
Marlene Curtis
5spend Hogmanay
Douglas Bissell
5spend the new year
Nick Taylor


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
spend New Year's Eve


Explanation:

Where are you spending New Year's Eve?

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 583
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Constantinos Faridis (X)
2 mins
  -> Grata!
agree  Paula Borges
14 mins
  -> Grata!
agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos
16 mins
  -> Grata!
agree  Renita Miguel
17 mins
  -> Grata!
agree  R. Alex Jenkins
19 mins
agree  Silvia Aquino
20 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Ivan Rocha, CT
21 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
52 mins
agree  Sheila Gomes
1 hr
agree  Gilmar Fernandes: wow, time has gone by so fast...twenty-ten almost over!
1 hr
  -> Where has 2010 gone?
agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
  -> Thanks!
agree  Cecilia Rey
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
spend Hogmanay


Explanation:
With the bagpipes blaring and the kilt 'a swirlin' with just a wee dram or two ta keep the chill out

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 125
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
spend the new year


Explanation:
spend the new year (no it doesn't mean spend the whole 365 days! That's how its said in my part of the UK (midlands)

Nick Taylor
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 121
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