Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 18, 2004 16:48
20 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Canada
entretanto
Portuguese to English
Medical
Medical (general)
genetics
I'm not sure how this fits into this context:
No presente trabalho foi estudado o polimorfismo genético do HLA-G em dois grupos populacionais distintos, naturais da Região Centro de Portugal e da Guiné-Bissau, com o objectivo principal de testar várias hipóteses entretanto sugeridas e que resumem / traduzem o conhecimento actual sobre o padrão de variação da sua sequência na população
No presente trabalho foi estudado o polimorfismo genético do HLA-G em dois grupos populacionais distintos, naturais da Região Centro de Portugal e da Guiné-Bissau, com o objectivo principal de testar várias hipóteses entretanto sugeridas e que resumem / traduzem o conhecimento actual sobre o padrão de variação da sua sequência na população
Proposed translations
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| 4 | earlier |
Amilcar
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| 4 +7 | in the meantime |
Robert INGLEDEW
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| 5 | at the same time |
Claudia da Matta
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Proposed translations
4 hrs
Selected
earlier
This is the meaning in this case. This is a rare usage, suggesting that the hypotheses were part of some unspecified past process. Possibly, the broader context may clarify what that may have been.
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Comment: "This definitely seems to fit in this particular case, so thank you very much. I would also like to thank Robert and Claudia for their help."
+7
5 mins
Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Argentina
Native in English
Works in field
Argentina
OIL, GAS, ENERGY, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT...
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
in the meantime
suggested in the meantime (while he was completing his studies)
Peer comment(s):
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María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda
7 mins
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Thank you, María Leonor.
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Clauwolf
34 mins
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Gracias, Clau.
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x-Translator (X)
1 hr
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Gracias, Stella
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Daniel Mencher
2 hrs
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Thank you, Dan.
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Geraldo Quintas
6 hrs
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Thank you, spot
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rhandler
8 hrs
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Thank you, rhandler
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António Ribeiro
15 hrs
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Gracias, Antonio
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54 mins
Claudia da Matta
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
United States
http://www.englishtoportuguese.com
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
at the same time
Acredito que seja uma opção melhor e dará mais fluência ao texto.
Babylon Portuguese-English
entretanto
conj. but, however
adv. indeed; in the meantime, at the same time; still; meantime, meanwhile; though
Babylon Portuguese-English
entretanto
conj. but, however
adv. indeed; in the meantime, at the same time; still; meantime, meanwhile; though
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