empresas consorciadas

English translation: consortium of companies

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Portuguese term or phrase:empresas consorciadas
English translation:consortium of companies
Entered by: mcirino

12:06 Jul 16, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Construção Abasteciment
Portuguese term or phrase: empresas consorciadas
Como se fala isso em inglês? Várias empresas que foram um consórcio, ou seja, "empresas consorciadas". Obrigado.
mcirino
Local time: 00:10
consortium of companies
Explanation:
A consortium is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations or governments (or any combination of these entities) with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal.
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Martin Riordan
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4 +2consortium of companies
Martin Riordan
4associated companies
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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consortium of companies


Explanation:
A consortium is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations or governments (or any combination of these entities) with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consortium
Martin Riordan
Brazil
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Obrigado a todos

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agree  Denise DeVries
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agree  Milana Penavski
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associated companies


Explanation:
If they were insurance companies, which apparently they are not, it would have been "syndicated companies"

Mike

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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 23:10
Native speaker of: English
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