Feb 22, 2007 15:20
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Brazil
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Native in: English 
, Portuguese
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seja no trabalho, na maior disponibilidade
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A globalização trouxe também avanços tecnológicos que reduziram os gastos energéticos da população, seja no trabalho, na maior disponibilidade de meios de locomoção e na redução tempo gasto em atividades físicas.
Eu simplesmente não estou conseguindo construir essa frase em inglês de forma que ela fique elegante. Alguém tem alguma idéia? Muito obrigada. :)
Eu simplesmente não estou conseguindo construir essa frase em inglês de forma que ela fique elegante. Alguém tem alguma idéia? Muito obrigada. :)
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whether on the job, in the greater aviailability
seja no trabalho, na maior disponibilidade de meios de locomoção e na redução tempo gasto em atividades físicas.
whether on the job, in the greater availability of means of transportation or in the reduction of time spent in physical activities.
whether on the job, in the greater availability of means of transportation or in the reduction of time spent in physical activities.
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Comment: "Thank you very very much Amy, I really appreciate it. :) Thanks everyone."
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R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Brazil
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Brazil
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Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English
albeit in the workplace, with the greater availability
Eu acho que a frase quer dizer que a grande maioria de reduções de gastos aconteceram no local de trabalho.
"mesmo que ocorrido no local de trabalho"
É um pouco difícil para traduzir.
Boa Sorte!
"mesmo que ocorrido no local de trabalho"
É um pouco difícil para traduzir.
Boa Sorte!
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claudia estanislau
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Major in Tourism and Canine Behaviour
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, and 2 more.
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A globalização trouxe também avanços tecnológicos que reduziram os gastos energéticos da população, seja no trabalho, na maior disponibilidade de meios de locomoção e na redução tempo gasto em atividades físicas.
Globalization has brought considerable technological advances which reduce the energetic costs made by the population, being at work, through the better availability of the transportation net and over the reduction of time spent in physical activities.
Globalization has brought considerable technological advances which reduce the energetic costs made by the population, being at work, through the better availability of the transportation net and over the reduction of time spent in physical activities.
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
United States
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United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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whether (they are) at work or play, the greater availability OR: whether on the job or elsewhere....
I think there needs to be an alternative to "trabalho." "At work or play" is a standard phrase that means the same thing. It is NOT informal. It doesn't really mean that they are "playing." See examples (10,500 refs):
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**Virtually all places where people gather, whether at work or play**, no longer allow smoking indoors. Just designate the place outside where you prefer them ...
bostonworks.boston.com/globe/job_doc/archives/080705.html
**Whether at work or play**, when people ascend from low altitudes to high mountains, they find it more difficult to think, work and sleep. ...
ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/health/mountain.htm
With everyone wanting mobility these days (**whether at work or play**), WiFi has been the marketing push of choice for many businesses, from those that ...
forevergeek.com/fg_commentary/wifi_and_cafes_a_good_mix.php
**Virtually all places where people gather, whether at work or play**, no longer allow smoking indoors. Just designate the place outside where you prefer them ...
bostonworks.boston.com/globe/job_doc/archives/080705.html
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