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Portuguese translation: Início

19:43 Jul 9, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations / Internet (Brazil)
English term or phrase: Home
I see many webpages in Brazil with "home", just like that, and others with "início". The original translation had "Página Principal" but it must be trimmed for reasons of space, since it is a button. What do you suggest? Home or início?
George Rabel
Local time: 19:17
Portuguese translation:Início
Explanation:
I think "início" is more widely used.
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Isabella Becker
Brazil
Grading comment
Obrigado!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +9Início
Isabella Becker
4Início
LScavazzini
4Início
Christiane Jost


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
home (of a web page)
Início


Explanation:
I think "início" is more widely used.

Isabella Becker
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Grading comment
Obrigado!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elizabeth Braga
1 min
agree  Fernando Fonseca
3 mins
agree  reginakersten
4 mins
agree  Tomás Rosa Bueno
6 mins
agree  Fernando Domeniconi
6 mins
agree  Martine COTTARD
19 mins
agree  José Ignacio Coelho Mendes Neto (X)
10 hrs
agree  Isabel Gamito
12 hrs
agree  Carla G..
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
home (of a web page)
Início


Explanation:
For reasons of space,

LScavazzini
Local time: 20:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
home (of a web page)
Início


Explanation:
I'd go for "início", instead of "home".

Christiane Jost
Brazil
Local time: 20:17
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60
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