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only as good as

Portuguese translation: depende

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English term or phrase:only as good as
Portuguese translation:depende
Entered by: Izabel Santos

20:09 Sep 12, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / Segurança de eventos
English term or phrase: only as good as
The command and control for a special event is only as good as the communications system that supports it
Izabel Santos
Brazil
depende
Explanation:
Diria assim: depende do sistema de comunicação que o suporta
Selected response from:

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 08:34
Grading comment
Grata!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9depende
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4é tão bom quanto
Roberto Cavalcanti
4tão bom quanto
FRCBRANCO


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
depende


Explanation:
Diria assim: depende do sistema de comunicação que o suporta

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 08:34
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Grata!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Artur Jorge Martins
1 min
  -> Obrigada, Artur!
agree  Claudio Mazotti
4 mins
  -> Obrigada, Claudio!
agree  Adriana Maciel
7 mins
  -> Obrigada, Adriana!
agree  Mary Palmer
36 mins
  -> Obrigada, Mary!
agree  delveneto: A qualidade do .... está diretamente/intimamente ligada/associada a (qualidade) do (sistema ...)
1 hr
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Joice Costa
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Joice!
agree  Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral: isto! eu, sendo caipira diria: varEia
9 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Antonio!
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
10 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Isabel!
agree  Sonia Heidemann
14 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Sonia!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
é tão bom quanto


Explanation:
diria assim

Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Local time: 04:34
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tão bom quanto


Explanation:
The command and control for a special event is only as good as the communications system that supports it.

O resultado de um evento especial tem seu comando e controle apenas tão bom quanto o sistema de comunicações que lhe dá suporte.

FRCBRANCO
Brazil
Local time: 04:34
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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