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"a mulher certa para casar"

English translation: the right woman to marry

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Portuguese term or phrase:"a mulher certa para casar"
English translation:the right woman to marry
Entered by: Erik Bry

21:03 Jan 14, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: "a mulher certa para casar"
I say "o homen certo para casar" in English like that:
Mister right, but what about the woman?
_Estou procurando a mulher certa para casar
Should be something like: I've been looking for the one?
tonnycharles
the right woman to marry
Explanation:
HTH
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Erik Bry
Local time: 15:32
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3the right woman to marry
Erik Bry
4 +2Miss Right
CMJ_Trans (X)
5Mrs Right
Carla Selyer
3she's the one
Ivana de Sousa Santos


  

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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
she's the one


Explanation:
Just a suggestion...

Ivana de Sousa Santos
Portugal
Local time: 22:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in FrenchFrench
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Miss Right


Explanation:
exists - perhaps a bit old-fashioned

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 23:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Dixon: Yes, indeed.
20 hrs
agree  Veronica Manole (X)
1 day 20 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the right woman to marry


Explanation:
HTH

Erik Bry
Local time: 15:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  veratek
5 hrs
agree  Amy Duncan (X)
15 hrs
agree  Veronica Manole (X)
1 day 16 hrs
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Mrs Right


Explanation:
2.9 million hits on google - with references to 'Mr and Mrs Right'.

Carla Selyer
Local time: 23:32
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
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