Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Desgaste fisico

English translation:

physical strain

Added to glossary by Beta Cummins
Mar 4, 2008 18:52
16 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Desgaste

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Medical Medical (general)
Desgaste físico
Change log

Mar 18, 2008 04:17: Beta Cummins Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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physical strain

Peer comment(s):

agree Humberto Ribas
10 mins
Thank you, Humberto!
agree Katarina Peters : also, depending on the context
1 hr
Thank you, Kat!
agree Cristina Santos
1 hr
Thank you, Cristina!
agree R. Alex Jenkins : The first and the best :) // That's the first time I've been called 'Mr' in a while. Usually, these days, it's simply good old 'Senhor' :)
3 hrs
Thank you, Mr. Jenkins! :) I on the other hand, don't like much to be called "senhora", hehe. Have a great day, Richard!
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28 mins

wear and tear

the usual expression for physical overexertion
Peer comment(s):

agree Beta Cummins : Yes, wear and tear would work as well.
18 mins
Thanks, Beta, depending on the context, so would your option!
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1 hr

physical wasting

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2 hrs

physical wear

A suggestion.
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