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Precisa reconhecer firma em cartório?

Do I need to get the signature certified at a notary?

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Why every word is where it is

Precisa1verbis it necessaryprecisar · present · 3rd sing.reconhecer2verbcertifyinfinitivefirma2nounsignaturefem. · sing.emprepositionatcartório3nounnotary’s officemasc. · sing.?
  • Precisa → reconhecer: governs
  • reconhecer → firma: fixed phrase
  • em → cartório: preposition

Word for word: “Needs to-recognise signature in notary?”

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Precisa…? with no subject = is it necessary to…? An impersonal question. Verb + infinitive: querer, poder, precisar, saber, dever, conseguir →
  2. 2
    reconhecer firma = to have a signature officially certified.
  3. 3
    o cartório = notary’s office: certified copies, signatures, registrations.

Variations

  • Tem que reconhecer firma?
  • Preciso autenticar as cópias no cartório?
  • Onde fica o cartório mais perto?