Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
THE PRESIDENT IS ON THE FLOOR
Portuguese translation:
O presidente está presente no senado/no chão do senado
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Paulo Sergio
Dec 4, 2009 20:12
14 yrs ago
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English term
17 Years' Experience - Legal,Technical
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
THE PRESIDENT IS ON THE FLOOR
English to Portuguese
Other
Government / Politics
Two senators are on the Senate talking. A page comes to one of them and say, "THE PRESIDENT IS ON THE FLOOR. He'd like to say a word with you, Senator."
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +5 | O presidente está presente no senado/no chão do senado |
Marlene Curtis
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| 4 +7 | o presidente está no recinto |
Roberta Testa
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| 5 | o presidente está na sala |
maelisa
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Proposed translations
+5
4 mins
Marlene Curtis
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Portuguese
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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O presidente está presente no senado/no chão do senado
Diria assim ...
Quando o presidente faz uma visita ao senado.
Quando o presidente faz uma visita ao senado.
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Comment: "Tks"
+7
27 mins
Roberta Testa
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Brazilian Portuguese Translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: Spanish to Portuguese, English to Portuguese
o presidente está no recinto
Cambridge dictionary:
Floor: a public space for activities such as dancing AND HAVING FORMAL DISCUSSIONS.
Floor: a public space for activities such as dancing AND HAVING FORMAL DISCUSSIONS.
Example sentence:
The new proposal will be discussed on the floor of the House of Commons (= in Parliament) tomorrow.
Peer comment(s):
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Marta Caldeira
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Obrigada, MTeles!
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M. Celina Alonso Neves
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Obrigada, Celina!
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Adriana Maciel
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Obrigada, Adriana!
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coolbrowne
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Obrigada, coolbrowne!
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imatahan
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Obrigada, imatahan!
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Nadja B Batdorf
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Obrigada, Nadja!
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Isabel Maria Almeida
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Obrigada, Isabel!
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o presidente está na sala
the "Floor" of the House é a Sala do Senado
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