Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
abertura solene
English translation:
opening ceremony/inauguration
Added to glossary by
Katarina Peters
May 12, 2008 15:05
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
abertura solene
Portuguese to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Estou traduzindo uma programação referente a um congresso.
grato
grato
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | opening ceremony/inauguration |
Katarina Peters
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| 4 +1 | solemn opening |
Dra. Teresa Bernardes
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| 4 | official opening |
Elvira Alves Barry
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| 4 -1 | grand opening |
R. Alex Jenkins
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Change log
May 26, 2008 11:59: Katarina Peters Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+4
16 mins
Katarina Peters
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Works in field
Canada
Accuracy and A1 presentation
Native in: Hungarian 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Hungarian to English, and 13 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
opening ceremony/inauguration
possible options
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
4 mins
Dra. Teresa Bernardes
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Portugal
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Native in: English , Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 5 more.
solemn opening
Mas pessoalmente não gosta da expressão
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Eliana Mastrelli
: http://www.armeniandiaspora.com/forum/showthread.php?t=90585
5 hrs
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-1
4 mins
R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
Works in field
Brazil
Translator and Editor
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
48
grand opening
I think this is the expression you need.
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Note added at 6 mins (2008-05-12 15:11:39 GMT)
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Some 'grand opening' examples:
The Technology Fair commenced on Monday evening, October 20, with a Grand Opening Reception in the exhibit hall. Reception sponsors included: (the following ...
www.epa.gov/lab21gov/conf/past/2003/grandopening.htm
Wilder Events
Grand Opening Celebration Saturday, May 3, 2008 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Join us for a public celebration of the opening of Wilder Center focusing on ...
www.wilder.org/events.0.html
17 Oct 2007 ... The Labs21 Technology and Services Fair and conference Poster Session officially kicked off on Monday evening during the Grand Opening ...
www.labs21century.gov/conf/past/2007/grandreception.htm
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Note added at 6 mins (2008-05-12 15:11:39 GMT)
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Some 'grand opening' examples:
The Technology Fair commenced on Monday evening, October 20, with a Grand Opening Reception in the exhibit hall. Reception sponsors included: (the following ...
www.epa.gov/lab21gov/conf/past/2003/grandopening.htm
Wilder Events
Grand Opening Celebration Saturday, May 3, 2008 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Join us for a public celebration of the opening of Wilder Center focusing on ...
www.wilder.org/events.0.html
17 Oct 2007 ... The Labs21 Technology and Services Fair and conference Poster Session officially kicked off on Monday evening during the Grand Opening ...
www.labs21century.gov/conf/past/2007/grandreception.htm
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Dra. Teresa Bernardes
: Grand Opening num congresso? Não posso concordar
3 mins
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well, it's not 'solemn', is it?
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19 mins
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