Summary
duty {noun}
dever · direito · obrigação · responsabilidade · plantão
Synonyms
duty: responsibility · obligation · tariff
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English-Portuguese translation for "duty"
"duty" Portuguese translation
duty {noun}
We are abdicating our duty as legislators to stand back and to pause and reflect.
We have a duty to facilitate this journey towards the new Europe of the future.
Now and in the future, I therefore believe that we all have a duty of vigilance.
It is our duty to remember, and it is our duty to get to grips with our problems.
I believe that the European Union has a duty to offer a helping hand to Turkey.
If these principles are at risk, we have the right - and the duty - to sound the alarm.
We have a right and a duty now to set society straight and to put our own house in order.
We do not want to undermine the European Parliament's right and duty of political control.
It is our duty to implement this with all the means at our disposal.
We have the right, and indeed the duty, to concern ourselves with them throughout the world.
I assume that the Commission will include this duty to report in the directive.
We each have a duty to do all we can to defeat this social and economic cancer.
I would therefore point out that this duty does not apply solely to the Commission.
I have nothing against duty-free but I have a duty to implement the single market.
It is also a question of fulfilling our duty of solidarity as citizens of Europe.
duty {noun} (also: responsibility, burden, liability, accountability)
Firstly, there is our duty of care for the health and protection of EU citizens.
That at least is Europe's duty and its responsibility, and it must take the initiative.
We are therefore talking about a duty in which we have a high degree of responsibility.
As elected representatives it is our duty to stand up for the people.
As Parliament, we have a duty to accept political responsibility.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "duty":
© Princeton Universityresponsibility · obligation · tariff
Usage examples
Usage examples for "duty" in Portuguese
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"duty" translation - forum results
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