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estar presente em todos os eventos

English translation: be present at all [the] events

18:17 Apr 26, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: estar presente em todos os eventos
Posso dizer: "be present at all the events"?
simonete
English translation:be present at all [the] events
Explanation:
whether or not you use '"the" depends on whether or not it refers to specific events.

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Note added at 5 mins (2008-04-26 18:23:42 GMT)
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can also be "attend"... but without context....
Selected response from:

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 04:05
Grading comment
thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9attend all events
José Crespo
5 +2be present at all [the] events
Marian Greenfield


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
attend all events


Explanation:


José Crespo
Local time: 09:05
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Leniel Maccaferri
8 mins
  -> obrigado leniel
agree  Andrea Munhoz: Business language, for sure!
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agree  Nancy Cortell
12 mins
  -> obrigado nancy
agree  Robert Copeland
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agree  Silvia Rebelo
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agree  Murilo
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agree  Humberto Ribas
14 hrs
  -> obrigado humberto
agree  Gustavo Silva
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agree  Cristina Santos
23 hrs
  -> obrigado cristina
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
be present at all [the] events


Explanation:
whether or not you use '"the" depends on whether or not it refers to specific events.

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Note added at 5 mins (2008-04-26 18:23:42 GMT)
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can also be "attend"... but without context....

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 04:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 64
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s: There is a (subtle) difference between "to be present at" and "to attend" http://www.google.com/search?num=50&hl=en&safe=off&q="be pre...
26 mins
  -> indeed there is... thanks
agree  Humberto Ribas
14 hrs
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