baque

English translation: slump

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Portuguese term or phrase:baque
English translation:slump
Entered by: Michelle Temple

22:11 Apr 18, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Slang
Portuguese term or phrase: baque
Bem, passado mais este baque em 2001/2002, tivemos outro período bastante fraco na temporada 03/04, basicamente creditada ao desaquecimento do mercado de consumo.
Michelle Temple
Canada
Local time: 03:50
slump
Explanation:
financial/economic slump/crash
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 05:50
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Excellent! Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1slump
Marlene Curtis
3 +1downturn
lexisproject
4struggle
Tania Fracasso
4setback
José Crespo


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
downturn


Explanation:
suggestion..

lexisproject
Spain
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrea Munhoz
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
slump


Explanation:
financial/economic slump/crash

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Excellent! Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Amy Duncan (X)
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struggle


Explanation:
Sug.

Tania Fracasso
Local time: 10:50
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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setback


Explanation:


José Crespo
Local time: 10:50
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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