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translation please

Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2007 7:12 pm
by bazdcap
Can any of you linguists out there tell me how to write Happy anniversary in Portuguese? Arriving tomorrow in time for weddinganniversary on Friday. :wink: Is there a florist anywhere in the area? Many thanks in advance.

Re: translation please

Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2007 1:16 am
by Peter Belinfante
bazdcap wrote:Can any of you linguists out there tell me how to write Happy anniversary in Portuguese?
I think it is: Aniversário de casamento Feliz
Is there a florist anywhere in the area?
I found this for you:

At the Intermarché.
Florista Bouquet
C Com Intermarché-lj 2, Poço Partido-Carvoeiro
8400-557 CARVOEIRO LGA
tel. 282 341 877

In Carvoeiro:
Florista Arte e Flor
Estrada Farol C Com Cerro Pios-lj 10, Praia Carvoeiro
8400-505 CARVOEIRO LGA
tel. 282 357 070

And in Lagoa this one:
Frescura
Flower shop, also plants. All kinds of flower arrangements. For special occasions by subscription; for decorating your office or waiting room. Wedding bouquets; funeral work. Weekly arrangement for delivery to your business.
Largo da Palmeira, 98, Lagoa
8400-358 LAGOA
Tel: (00351) 282 381 389
Fax: (00351) 282 381 389

Peter

Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 1:14 pm
by bazdcap
Peter,
Very many thanks for your response. Info was great. Staying in Colina Village so Intermarche was very convenient. 23 years married today got the flowers,the card (and the Brownie points).

Barry

The correct translation

Posted: Sat Sep 29, 2007 5:48 pm
by algarve_holidayer
The correct translation is

Feliz Aniversário de Casamento

:D

Re: The correct translation

Posted: Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:18 pm
by Peter Belinfante
algarve_holidayer wrote:The correct translation is
Feliz Aniversário de Casamento :D
Typical British answer; they always think they are superior to others!
What is more importent: the meaning of the message or the order of the words!
Sorry for this blunder. I'm just a gray haired Dutchman.

Posted: Sat Sep 29, 2007 10:13 pm
by laserblazer
Somebody got out of bed the wrong side today! :D