Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
caloteira
English translation:
swindler, cheat, trickster, deadbeat, welsher
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Jul 5, 2007 12:56
16 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Portugal
Contracts, Accounts and Aviation
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English
caloteira
Portuguese to English
Other
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Lawsuit
O artigo 192º da Contestação ?
E também proferem publicamente expressões depreciativas acerca da Ré.,como seja que esta é uma caloteira e que não cumpre os seus contratos.
E também proferem publicamente expressões depreciativas acerca da Ré.,como seja que esta é uma caloteira e que não cumpre os seus contratos.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | swindler, cheat, trickster |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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| 5 +2 | deadbeat, welsher, cheater |
rhandler
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Change log
Jul 6, 2007 08:54: Michael Powers (PhD) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/112124">peterinmadrid's</a> old entry - "caloteira "" to ""swindler, cheat, trickster""
Jul 6, 2007 08:55: Michael Powers (PhD) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/52429">Michael Powers (PhD)'s</a> old entry - "caloteira "" to ""swindler, cheat, trickster""
Proposed translations
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
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swindler, cheat, trickster
caloteiro
substantivo masculino
swindler, cheat, trickster;
adjectivo
swindling;
Mike :)
substantivo masculino
swindler, cheat, trickster;
adjectivo
swindling;
Mike :)
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Michael and Raimunda Poe
: you got this one right on Mike!
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Thank you, Michael and Raimunda - Mike :)
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veratek
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Thank you, vera-tech - Mike :)
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Katarina Peters
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Thenk you, Katarina - Mike :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Michael."
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deadbeat, welsher, cheater
Algumas opções, para uma melhor adaptação em seu contexto, e suas definições, de acordo com o Webster's:
deadbeat = a person who tries to evade paying debts
welsher = one who cheats by failing to pay a debt
cheater = a person who defrauds, deceives or tricks others
deadbeat = a person who tries to evade paying debts
welsher = one who cheats by failing to pay a debt
cheater = a person who defrauds, deceives or tricks others
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Henrique Magalhaes
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Thank you, Henrique!
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Marcelo Gonçalves
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Obrigado, Marcelo! Mike incorporou nossas sugestões ao Glossário, e todo mundo ganha com isso! Bom fim-de-senama!
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