Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll
Portuguese translation:
já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.
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as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll
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História da França de Luís XIV
A frase é: "Over a million had starved during the terrible famine and nearly as many would perish as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll".
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já que a guerra, associada aos desastres naturais, exigiu terríveis perdas de vidas.
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Flavio Steffen
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
The experience makes the difference
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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"... ja que a guerra combinada com desastres naturais para exigir um tributo pesado ..."
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31 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.
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16
à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo
as war combined with natural disaster to exact a terrible toll".
"à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo"
"à medida que a guerra somava-se a [ao] desastre natural para demandar um terrível tributo"
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Heloísa Ferdinandt
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
United States
Experienced and reliable
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
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já que guerra e desastre natural combinados causam muitas mortes
já que guerra e desastre natural juntos causam muitas mortes
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