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Acronyms in Portuguese Posted by Rachel on Mar 28, 2012
In Portuguese, you’ll sometimes come across siglas or acrônimos (abbreviations or acronyms). Here’s a brief list of some you might encounter when reading or talking about Brazil. ANATEL: Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (Brazil’s Telecommunications Agency) CEP: Código de Endereçamento Postal (Postal Address Code; zip code) DETRAN – Departamento Estadual de Trânsito (State Transit Department; where…