Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

aquartelamento

English translation:

cantonment

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
Nov 22, 2006 22:20
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Portuguese term

aquartelamento

Portuguese to English Other Military / Defense Angola
... dois artigos qeu tinha escrito, um que foi publicado pelo jornal ABC e outro que foi publicdo pelo jornal XYZ, os dois relativos ao processo de paz em Cabina; un sobre o aquartelamento e outro ainda sobre o andamento de próprio processo de paz. Pegaram neste artigos e num comunicado do Partido Angolano Independente (PAI) ...

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Michael Powers (PhD) (asker) Nov 23, 2006:
typo Yes, "Cabinda" is the proper place name.

Thanks,
Mike :)
claudia estanislau Nov 22, 2006:
Michael is the 2nd time I see Cabina, im wondering you mean Cabinda no? I was born in Angola and Cabinda is a town near Luanda...

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cantonment

Noun
1. Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Peer comment(s):

agree Clara Duarte : Sim, também acho que é isto! :) Em Português temos uma palavra parecida, 'acantonamento' mas usamo-la para alojamento sem ser o especificamente militar.
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obrigada, Clara ;)
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