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bancar

Spanish translation: comportarse como

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:bancar
Spanish translation:comportarse como
Entered by: Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral

15:04 Mar 27, 2010
Portuguese to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Portuguese term or phrase: bancar
ficava meio constrangida de bancar a novia e temia cair no ridiculo.

lo de bancar no lo entiendo muy bien.... estaba preocupada por ser ella misma la novia? Gracias.
Jesús Marín Mateos
Local time: 14:51
comportarse como
Explanation:
diría así
dicionário portugués
Aurélio
bancar
[De banca + -ar2.]
V. t. d.
Fazer o papel de; fazer-se de; fingir(-se) de: Na reunião, bancou o importante para impressionar a namorada.
Fingir, simular: "Seu Firmino é espírita. Um dia chegou lá um sabido, meteu-se no quarto com seu Firmino, bancou que estava atuado com um espírito." (Permínio Asfora, Vento Nordeste, p. 197.)
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Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Grading comment
Gracias.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1comportarse como
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
4hacer/actuar como si fuera
Alejandra Vuotto


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
comportarse como


Explanation:
diría así
dicionário portugués
Aurélio
bancar
[De banca + -ar2.]
V. t. d.
Fazer o papel de; fazer-se de; fingir(-se) de: Na reunião, bancou o importante para impressionar a namorada.
Fingir, simular: "Seu Firmino é espírita. Um dia chegou lá um sabido, meteu-se no quarto com seu Firmino, bancou que estava atuado com um espírito." (Permínio Asfora, Vento Nordeste, p. 197.)

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Gracias.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
3 hrs
  -> Rafael, muchas gracias. Antonio
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hacer/actuar como si fuera


Explanation:
"Bancar" es bastante coloquial.
Espero que te sirva.
Saludos

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Note added at 22 minutos (2010-03-27 15:26:50 GMT)
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Es otra posibilidad.

Alejandra Vuotto
Argentina
Local time: 10:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 155
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