Translation of amendment – English–Portuguese dictionary

amendment

noun
uk
/əˈmend.mənt/
us
/əˈmend.mənt/
C2 [ U or C ]
a change or changes made to the words of a text
emenda
He insisted that the book did not need amendment. Ele insistiu que o livro não precisava de emenda.
I've made a few last-minute amendments to the article.
Presidential power was reduced by a constitutional amendment in 1991.
[ C ]
a change to a law that is not yet in operation and is still being discussed
emenda
An amendment to the bill was agreed without a vote. Uma emenda ao projeto de lei foi aprovada sem votação.

(Translation of amendment from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of amendment | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary

amendment
/əˈmɛndmənt/
a change or addition to a law
emenda [ feminine ]
1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution a Primeira Emenda da Constituição dos EUA

(Translation of amendment from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of amendment

amendment
Slurry experiments were conducted with organic amendments and inhibitors; production and consumption data from these homogenized systems provided additional detail about methane dynamics.
Thus, the effects of particular organic amendments on soil microbial activity under a given cultivation system and climatic conditions need to be assessed.
Indeed, amendments to oaths were made to reflect changes in national politics.
On average, the quantities of organic and inorganic soil amendments applied did not seem to have changed greatly over the past 10 years.
Based on the feedback from the pilot interviews, minor amendments were made.
If the proper amendments were adopted, the system would become secure.
The government gained greater control over the parliamentary agenda, the power to force votes on government-sponsored bills, and limit amendments.
Everything else which follows afterwards can be taken over essentially without any amendments.
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Translations of amendment

in Chinese (Traditional)
修改,修訂,修正, 修正案,修正條款…
in Chinese (Simplified)
修改,修订,修正, 修正案,修正条款…
in Spanish
corrección, enmienda, enmienda [feminine]…
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दुरूस्ती…
düzeltme, değiştirme, küçük değişikliklerle yeniden düzenleme…
amendement [masculine], amendement…
修正(しゅうせい)…
amendement…
உரையின் சொற்களில் செய்யப்பட்ட மாற்றம் அல்லது மாற்றங்கள்…
(किसी लेख आदि के शब्दों में) संशोधन, सुधार…
સુધારો…
ændring, rettelse, tilføjelse…
ändring…
pindaan…
die Änderung…
lovtillegg [neuter], endring…
ترمیم…
поправка…
సవరణ…
সংশোধনী…
novela, dodatek…
perbaikan…
การแก้ไขเพิ่มเติม…
sự chỉnh sửa…
poprawka…
correzione, modifica…
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