Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 15, 2008 14:46
15 yrs ago
English term
get longer
English to Portuguese
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
If you think about it, doesn't life get longer once you become an old man!?
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
Proposed translations
+4
9 mins
Katarina Peters
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Canada
Accuracy and A1 presentation
Native in: Hungarian 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Hungarian to English, and 13 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
28
Selected
estender-se
...parece que a vida se estende apos o envelhecimento...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
rhandler
1 hr
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Obrigada, Ralph, e bom domingo!
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| agree |
airmailrpl
: -
2 hrs
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Thanks, airmail!
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| agree |
Fernando Domeniconi
5 hrs
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Thanks, Fernando!
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| agree |
Michael and Raimunda Poe
10 hrs
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Thanks, Michael and Raimunda!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
4 mins
Edimilson Ferreira
Armenia
Armenia
Native in Portuguese
Armenia
Precision and clarity
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, German to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
19
fica mais longa
Pode-se dizer que a vida de alguém ou alguma coisa foi longa ou curta.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Isabel Maria Almeida
: concordo
43 mins
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| agree |
Flavia Martins dos Santos
: agree, no sentido de mais pesada e difícil
1 hr
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| agree |
Paulo Horsky
1 day 6 hrs
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8 mins
dilata-se
+1
2 hrs
leva mais tempo/dura mais tempo
My suggestions.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
marco lessa (X)
: A1.
19 mins
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Obrigada, marco
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2 hrs
airmailrpl
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
&
Portuguese
Brazil
Technical - Fast - good price - accurate
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
78
demora mais..demora mais para passar
doesn't life get longer => demora mais..demora mais para passar
4 hrs
Marcos Antonio
Native in Portuguese
Electric Engineer/Military
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
36
.."não" para.......
Diria assim.
..., a vida não para uma vez que você...... ou: .., a vida segue normalmente uma vez que.....
..., a vida não para uma vez que você...... ou: .., a vida segue normalmente uma vez que.....
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