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compensado

English translation: paid/paid up

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Portuguese term or phrase:compensado
English translation:paid/paid up
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

09:19 Jul 26, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
Portuguese term or phrase: compensado
In this case, does it mean simply 'paid'?
Context: Convencao coletiva de trabalho:
COMPENSACAO:
Nos reajustamentos serao COMPENSADOS automaticamente, todos os aumentos, antecipacoes e abonos, espontaneos e compulsorios, concedidos pela empresa no periodo compreendido entre 01/09/08 a 31/08/09, salvo os decorrentes de promocao, transferencia, implemento de idade, equiparacao e termino de aprendizagem.
s.brook1 (X)
Local time: 02:37
paid/paid up
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 21:37
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Summary of answers provided
4offset
Jorge Rodrigues
4paid/paid up
Marlene Curtis
4paid/included in payment
Jennifer Byers
3balanced
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral


  

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offset


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Jorge Rodrigues
Brazil
Local time: 22:37
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paid/paid up


Explanation:


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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 21:37
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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paid/included in payment


Explanation:
A check is "compensado", i.e. cleared or paid; you can be 'compensado' in the sense of compensated.

Example sentence(s):
  • In this case, in means "included in the payment", so you could say "included in the payments/remuneration are ...."
Jennifer Byers
Local time: 22:37
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 14
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