hinge on

Portuguese translation: dependem de

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English term or phrase:hinge on
Portuguese translation:dependem de
Entered by: José Antonio Azevedo

12:24 May 7, 2004
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: hinge on
...they do not hinge on certain issues.
china
Local time: 13:58
dependem de
Explanation:
to hinge on = depender de

Fonte: Dicionário Michaelis Inglês - Português
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José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 09:58
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5dependem de
José Antonio Azevedo
5 +3depender de
Marcelo Fogaccia
5 +2restringir/limitar
Cristina Pereira
5 +1se prendem
Roberto Cavalcanti


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
dependem de


Explanation:
to hinge on = depender de

Fonte: Dicionário Michaelis Inglês - Português

José Antonio Azevedo
Brazil
Local time: 09:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo Fogaccia
1 min
  -> Obrigado, Marcelo.

agree  Joao Vieira
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, João.

agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Roberto.

agree  Claudio Mazotti
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, klausinSP.

agree  airmailrpl: -
7 hrs
  -> Obrigado, airmailrpl.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
depender de


Explanation:
Michaelis
hinge on
n 1 dobradiça, charneira, gonzo. 2 articulação, junta. 3 fig ponto crítico. • vt+vi 1 colocar em dobradiças, engonçar. 2 dobrar, virar (on sobre), girar sobre gonzos. to hinge on depender de.

Marcelo Fogaccia
Local time: 09:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  José Antonio Azevedo: Perfeito!
2 mins
  -> Obrigado, José Antônio. Perfeito seria se eu tivesse respondido um minuto antes, e com o verbo conjugado corretamente, como um colega meu fez. :-)

agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Roberto.

agree  Claudio Mazotti
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Claudionor.
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
restringir/limitar


Explanation:
não se restringem/limitam a...

Cristina Pereira
Local time: 13:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
51 mins
  -> Obrigada Paulo

agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Roberto
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
se prendem


Explanation:
uma opção

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 09:58
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
1 hr
  -> Grato
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