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research on

Portuguese translation: pesquisa sobre

21:02 Aug 13, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: research on
I'm wondering which word to use in Portuguese for the word "on".

For this sentence: "He is doing research on the connection between smoking and cancer."


Isto seria : pequisa em ? pesquisa sobre ? pesquisa de ?



Please help :)
Ryan Green
Portugal
Local time: 11:24
Portuguese translation:pesquisa sobre
Explanation:
Mike

pesquisa sobre a conexão

Mike
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 06:24
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6pesquisa sobre
Michael Powers (PhD)
4 +1pesquisa sobre
Elcio Carillo
4...investigar a relação entre ....
Leonor Machado


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
pesquisa sobre


Explanation:
Mike

pesquisa sobre a conexão

Mike

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 06:24
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flávio Ferreira: "O Programa FAPESP de Pesquisa sobre Mudanças Climáticas Globais – PFPMCG tem como objetivo avançar o conhecimento no tema. " - http://www.fapesp.br/programas/mudancas-climaticas/
2 mins
  -> Obrigado, Flávio - Mike
agree  Soraya Guimarães Hoepfner
9 mins
  -> Obrigado, Soraya - Mike
agree  Claudio Mazotti
57 mins
  -> Obrigado, Claudio - Mike
agree  Silvia Aquino
5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, silvia367325 - Mike
agree  Arthur Godinho
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Arthur - Mike
agree  Isabel Gamito
19 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Isabel - Mike
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pesquisa sobre


Explanation:
...

Elcio Carillo
Brazil
Local time: 07:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Soraya Guimarães Hoepfner
8 mins
  -> Obrigado Soraya. Tenha um bom domingo.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...investigar a relação entre ....


Explanation:
Sug

Leonor Machado
Local time: 11:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 135
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