Phrase · ⚖️ Legal & administrative
O prazo para interposição de recurso é de quinze dias úteis.
The time limit for lodging an appeal is fifteen working days.
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Why every word is where it is
Odeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteprazonountime limitmasc. · sing.paraprepositionforinterposição1nounlodgingfem. · sing.de1prepositionofrecurso1nounappealmasc. · sing.é2verbisser · present · 3rd sing.de2preposition(of)quinzedeterminerfifteendiasnoundaysdia · masc. · pl.úteis3adjectiveworkingútil · masc. · pl..
- interposição → recurso: interposição de recurso
- prazo → é: subject–verb
- dias → úteis: agreement
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1interposição de recurso = lodging an appeal: nominal style instead of para recorrer. Academic register: nominalisation, impersonality & hedging →
- 2ser de + quantity: o prazo é de quinze dias = the time limit is fifteen days.
- 3dias úteis = working days; útil → úteis.