Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

ao longe

English translation:

.. far away

Added to glossary by Nick Taylor
Sep 9, 2011 15:28
12 yrs ago
Portuguese term

ao longe

Portuguese to English Art/Literary History
dono da tua incerteza sai p'ra longe, ao longe vai
Change log

Sep 23, 2011 08:26: Nick Taylor Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
1 hr
Selected

.. far away

.. far away
Peer comment(s):

agree Muriel Vasconcellos : The second time, for emphasis.
7 hrs
yes thanks - thats how I read it
agree Lucio Siqueira
1 day 2 hrs
cheers Lucio
agree Mark Robertson : This makes more sense although I would suggest "far far away" given the repetition of longe.
1 day 4 hrs
cheers Mark
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
5 mins

go away

sai pra longe = go away

Sugg

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Note added at 5 mins (2011-09-09 15:34:27 GMT)
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Ou 'depart'
Peer comment(s):

agree Verginia Ophof
0 min
Grato, Verginia.
agree Margarida Ataide
1 hr
obrigado, Itineuropa.
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+1
17 hrs

be gone with you

Sounds more in keeping with the little context we have
Peer comment(s):

agree Nick Taylor : well! Wee rabbie coudnt have done better :-)
40 mins
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-1
22 hrs

in the long run

This concept is often used in historical studies
Peer comment(s):

disagree Mark Robertson : Maybe, but what about the context, which is literary/poetic?
6 hrs
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