responsável pelo expediente

English translation: person in charge

21:51 Jun 16, 2020
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / Cartório
Portuguese term or phrase: responsável pelo expediente
"Responsável pelo expediente" aparece numa certidão de nascimento. Como vocês traduziriam para inglês?

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Daniel Fernandes
Brazil
Local time: 12:14
English translation:person in charge
Explanation:
...of the office/the record/the registrtion.
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Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 10:14
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2person in charge
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
5Registrar / on behalf of the registrar
Douglas Bissell
5clerk
Mark Robertson
4individual/party/company in charge of the process/file/case
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
4Record keeper / clerk
Paula Marques
4issuer
David Hollywood
4person responsible for the case/file
liz askew
4Head clerk
Bett
3responsible for office hours
Maria da Glória Teixeira


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responsible for office hours


Explanation:
sugestão


    Reference: http://https://www.linguee.com.br/portugues-ingles/search?so...
Maria da Glória Teixeira
Brazil
Local time: 12:14
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individual/party/company in charge of the process/file/case


Explanation:
Among many options

Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 10:14
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Record keeper / clerk


Explanation:
Funcionário encarregue do arquivo e/ou demais expediente numa repartição pública ou privada

Example sentence(s):
  • He was a meticulous record keeper whose exhaustive documentation practices, unique to museums today, created a level of documentation that set standards in the field.

    https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/record-keeper
Paula Marques
Canada
Local time: 11:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
person in charge


Explanation:
...of the office/the record/the registrtion.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 10:14
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
1 hr
  -> Gracias Paulinho!

agree  Mario Freitas:
15 hrs
  -> Gracias Mario!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
issuer


Explanation:
I would say

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or "issuing agency"

David Hollywood
Local time: 12:14
Native speaker of: English
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Registrar / on behalf of the registrar


Explanation:
If this refers to the person who recorded the birth, otherwise 'on behalf of the registrar

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 15:14
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44

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neutral  Bett: nem sempre of responsável pelo expediente é o subtituto do oficial...
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clerk


Explanation:
clerk = a person who works in an office, dealing with records or performing general office duties.

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/clerk

Expediente = the work of an office / routine tasks

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Dicionário Michaelis, pág. 1147

Mark Robertson
Local time: 15:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 86
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person responsible for the case/file


Explanation:
https://www.google.com/search?q=person responsible for the c...

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or

record


Documents and information needed when someone dies ...www.nidirect.gov.uk › articles › documents-and-infor...
medical certificate of the cause of death (signed by a doctor) for registering the ... marriage/civil partnership or birth certificate, child's birth certificate naming both ... The personal representative is the person formally responsible for sorting out ...

In-hospital Paternity Establishment Information Materialsbooks.google.co.uk › books
A property prepared and registered birth certificate which does not contain any ... Persons responsible for the preparation and filing of birth records are required' ...

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Head clerk


Explanation:
suggestion

"responsável pelo expediente" are responsible for administrative dealings of that specifi branch of a government agency and overseeing the work of other clerks = Head Clerk
an "office manager" in a private company or corporation.



Bett
Local time: 12:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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