Sunday 16 April 2017

Milhões de pessoas assistem online a parto de girafa em Nova Iorque



Milhões de pessoas assistem online a parto de girafa em Nova Iorque

ENGLISH
Millions of people attend a giraffe's birth in New York online

Words/Phrases
Assistem/Attend
Note: The above translation doesn’t look quite right however the verb; assister also means to watch
Nova lorque/New York
Capitalization of place names can be contentious in Portuguese and Nova Lorque and not Nova lorque is the most widely accepted format.
Parto/Birth
From Old Portuguese parto, from Latin partus (“birth”),

Back story
Milhões de pessoas assistiram pela internet ao nascimento de uma girafa. O parto que demorou quase duas horas aconteceu em Nova Iorque, mas foi divulgado em todo o mundo.

ENGLISH
Millions of people watched over the internet at the birth of a giraffe. The birth that took almost two hours happened in New York, but was spread around the world.

Link to the Observador


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