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block capitals

Portuguese translation: letras maiúsculas

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English term or phrase:block capitals
Portuguese translation:letras maiúsculas
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

15:17 Jan 20, 2010
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Journalism / Text formatting
English term or phrase: block capitals
"...(UPPERCASE [BLOCK CAPITALS] letters/ bold)..."
Lilma Schimmel (X)
United States
Local time: 18:42
letras maiúsculas
Explanation:
block capitals

• plural noun plain capital letters.
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 00:42
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4 +7letras maiúsculas
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Summary of reference entries provided
Maiúsculas, escrever tudo em capitais
Paula Ribeiro

  

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letras maiúsculas


Explanation:
block capitals

• plural noun plain capital letters.

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 00:42
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 56
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Reference: Maiúsculas, escrever tudo em capitais

Reference information:
Normalmente usa-se mais a palavra uppercase, mas já num curso de edição e revisão que frequentei em Londres usavam por vezes esta expressão. Escrever TUDO EM CAPITAIS, TAL COMO EM TÍTULOS DE IMPRENSA OU ALGO DO GÉNERO.


    Reference: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/block-...
Paula Ribeiro
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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