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English translation: company

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:acompanhante
English translation:company
Entered by: vrede (X)

22:51 Mar 10, 2004
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
Portuguese term or phrase: acompanhante
Em hospital
vrede (X)
Local time: 19:31
companion
Explanation:
check-up with a companion can really help provide better ... the time patients brought a companion to the doctor’s office ...
www.glendaleadventist.com/healthpak/medminute/mmscript.asp?... - 12k

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-03-10 22:55:28 GMT)
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...Victoria Hospital, the community is reminded that visitor restrictions remain in effect. ... surgical appointments may not bring a companion into the hospital with them ...
www.rvh.on.ca/News Releases/april_11_update.htm - 6k

... You are welcome to bring a companion with you but please appreciate that waiting rooms have ...
www.uclh.org/services/edh/index.shtml - 31k



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Note added at 27 mins (2004-03-10 23:18:48 GMT)
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...Smoking is not allowed in the hospital building. ... Patients companion has to be in the same gender as the patient. ...
www.khatamhospital.com/e_hospital_regulations_and_service.h... - 3k

... at a time (no children) will be allowed to visit the hospital between 4 and 8 p.m ... patients will be allowed to have a companion accompany them to the ...
www.rvh.on.ca/News Releases/april_21_update.htm - 7k
Selected response from:

Sormane Gomes
United States
Local time: 18:31
Grading comment
Obrigado.

Luís
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3companion
Sormane Gomes
4 +2carer
Nica Paix�o


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
carer


Explanation:
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Nica Paix�o
Portugal
Local time: 23:31
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  António Ribeiro
3 mins
  -> obrigada
agree  rhandler
2 hrs
  -> obrigada
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
companion


Explanation:
check-up with a companion can really help provide better ... the time patients brought a companion to the doctor’s office ...
www.glendaleadventist.com/healthpak/medminute/mmscript.asp?... - 12k

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-03-10 22:55:28 GMT)
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...Victoria Hospital, the community is reminded that visitor restrictions remain in effect. ... surgical appointments may not bring a companion into the hospital with them ...
www.rvh.on.ca/News Releases/april_11_update.htm - 6k

... You are welcome to bring a companion with you but please appreciate that waiting rooms have ...
www.uclh.org/services/edh/index.shtml - 31k



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Note added at 27 mins (2004-03-10 23:18:48 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

...Smoking is not allowed in the hospital building. ... Patients companion has to be in the same gender as the patient. ...
www.khatamhospital.com/e_hospital_regulations_and_service.h... - 3k

... at a time (no children) will be allowed to visit the hospital between 4 and 8 p.m ... patients will be allowed to have a companion accompany them to the ...
www.rvh.on.ca/News Releases/april_21_update.htm - 7k

Sormane Gomes
United States
Local time: 18:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Obrigado.

Luís

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Todd Field: If you are talking about a hospital visitor... I have often translated "acompanhante" as simply "visitor"
28 mins
  -> Thanks.
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
1 hr
  -> Thanks.
agree  Claudio Mazotti
5 hrs
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