Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Tanto próprio quanto alheio
English translation:
Both your own and anyone else\'s
Added to glossary by
Renata Ruas (X)
Feb 2, 2012 11:06
12 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Tanto próprio quanto alheio
Portuguese to English
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laboratórios
"...tanto prório quanto alheio".
Eis o contexto:
Série de responsabilidades em uma instrução de trabalho, em que se lê:
- Cuidar do uniforme (calças, camisas, chinelos e sapatos) TANTO PRÓPRIO QUANTO ALHEIO, antes, durante e após seu uso, garantindo o seu melhor estado de armazenamento e conservação.
Grata.
Eis o contexto:
Série de responsabilidades em uma instrução de trabalho, em que se lê:
- Cuidar do uniforme (calças, camisas, chinelos e sapatos) TANTO PRÓPRIO QUANTO ALHEIO, antes, durante e após seu uso, garantindo o seu melhor estado de armazenamento e conservação.
Grata.
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
+3
9 mins
Selected
Both your own and anyone else's
An alternative
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you. "
+2
5 mins
Helena Grahn
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Qualified
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Swedish to Portuguese, and 11 more.
both one's own and other's
sug.
Peer comment(s):
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Daniel Tavares
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obrigado, Daniel!
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Marjolein Snippe
: I would move the apostrophe: both your own and others', or (my preferred) and other people's
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-1
13 mins
Nick Taylor
Native in English
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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16
is as much yours as anyone else's
is as much yours as anyone else's
Peer comment(s):
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Daniel Tavares
: Sinto muito, mas sua sugestão não "casa" gramaticalmente com o contexto.
2 hrs
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14 mins
Andrew Nimmo
Native in English
quality and accuracy
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English, and 1 more.
of the employee/fellow employees
I think this also works
+3
22 mins
Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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95
whether it belongs to you or has been supplied
I think this is the emphasis. Even if your employer supplies these garments, you are responsible for taking care of them.
Peer comment(s):
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Nick Taylor
: This probably reads the best
2 hrs
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Thanks, Nick. I appreciate your 'agree'!
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Georgia Morg (X)
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Thanks, Georgia!
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Christina Paiva
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Thanks, Christina!
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+1
1 hr
Katarina Peters
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Works in field
Canada
Accuracy and A1 presentation
Native in: Hungarian , English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Hungarian to English, and 13 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
your own as well as others'
...Caring for your own as well as others' uniforms (trousers, shirts, slippers and shoes)...
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