Summary
to prolong {verb}
prolongar · alongar
to {preposition}
ao · para · a · a fim de
English-Portuguese translation for "to prolong"
"to prolong" Portuguese translation
to prolong {verb}
to prolong [prolonged|prolonged] {vb} (also: to draw out, to extend, to prorogue, to spin out)
Mr President, I will not prolong the debate unduly at this late hour.
But as our time is drawing to a close I do not wish to prolong this sitting.
Mr President, I do not want to prolong the debate unnecessarily.
First, outside involvement in the conflict in Afghanistan can only prolong the fighting.
Ladies and gentlemen, I do not think we can prolong this discussion any further.
to prolong [prolonged|prolonged] {vb} (also: to lengthen, to elongate, to delay, to extend)
I will only take one example so as not to prolong the debate.
I shall not prolong the debate.
Mr President, without wishing to prolong the debate further, I believe that one problem has arisen which requires a solution if we are not
to
We must educate people visiting the countryside to stop them from polluting it.
This report takes us back to the question of why we even have a regional policy.
To make sure there is and will be a real, meaningful and necessary plan of action.
We are making promises to Mr Arafat and we are agreeing to fight, but for what?
I would like to call on the Spanish authorities to take another look at this case.
to {preposition}
As an extra precaution, I am validating this advice to our scientific committee.
We will continue to pay great attention to promoting and establishing democracy.
The Court of Justice or the Court of Auditors will have to adapt to enlargement.
A group that belongs to the Muslim Brothers has arrived in power democratically.
As they deal with the same subject, Questions Nos 5 to 8 will be taken together.
And hopefully we'll be able to use this to discover more truth, and more beauty.
With regard to pensions, it is the issue of security which is crucial to people.
“It was enough to pass but it wasn’t ideal, something we were already expecting.
The European Union is little able to tackle the question of employment directly.
We enquired about the scientific findings in order to substantiate our decision.
With regard to pensions, it is the issue of security which is crucial to people.
The second area where we still have much to do as an Institution is informatics.
I should like at this point to return to one aspect I consider more fundamental.
We will continue to pay great attention to promoting and establishing democracy.
Mr President, I would like to make a comment in relation to yesterday's Minutes.
The ACP-EU delegation went to the Solomon Islands to study the ethnic tension.
In order to bring Europe closer to the citizens, we need more real democracy.
Well in order to accommodate that, you would have to cut education spending in half.
In order to dispel this misunderstanding, I submit the following oral amendment:
We shall pass these comments on to the Commission so that matters can be put right.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "prolong":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to prolong" in Portuguese
It's the result of very sustained and prolonged political activism that you get the right regulations, and that you get the right corporate behavior.
I am raising these issues because I am of the opinion that we do not have to answer these questions in tedious or prolonged committees of enquiry.
As a consequence of these droughts, we have also experienced huge fires or, in contrast, sudden and prolonged downpours that have caused equally sudden floods.
It should not be prolonged indefinitely, but it must be there, it must be perceptible, and it must actually ensure that the commitments or promises signed up to are kept.
It was sloppy procedures in the House that made it possible for this affair to start and it has been procedures in the House which have prolonged it.
Similar words
projects · prokaryote · prolapse · prolate · proletarian · proletariat · proliferation · prolific · prolix · prologue · prolong · prolongation · prolonged · prom · promenade · prominence · prominent · promiscuity · promiscuous · promise · promises
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