bottom line

Portuguese translation: fator preponderante

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English term or phrase:bottom line
Portuguese translation:fator preponderante
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

18:46 Sep 15, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware
English term or phrase: bottom line
Price is not the bottom line
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Preço não é tudo? Não representa o resultado final?
Não pesa tanto no resultado final?
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 08:16
fator preponderante
Explanation:
fator preponderante

Ou seja, existem outros fatores importantes
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 13:16
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Obrigada, Salvador
Bjs
T.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1ponto principal
Fernando Schramm
5 +1Ser o mais importante
Mónica Machado
4 +1o que é essencial, o que importa
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5LUCRO LIQUIDO
Luiz Goes
4lucro líquido
Maria Meneses
4fator preponderante
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ponto principal


Explanation:
Diria assim.

Fernando Schramm
Brazil
Local time: 08:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
5 mins
  -> Obrigado, Marlene.
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
o que é essencial, o que importa


Explanation:
Duas sugestões, embora prefira a sua: o preço não é tudo!

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Santos: Bom fim-de-semana! ;-)
10 mins
  -> Obrigada, Fernando! Para si também...
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lucro líquido


Explanation:
na demonstração de resultados

Maria Meneses
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Be the bottom line
Ser o mais importante


Explanation:
Bottom line neste caso significa ser o mais importante ou ser fundamental

Mónica Machado
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elcio Gomes: Se o projeto em questão envolve os notebooks para alunos o mais importante é a educação deles!
13 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
LUCRO LIQUIDO


Explanation:
Bottom line of Income Statement

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Note added at 5 hrs (2012-09-15 23:47:35 GMT)
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Price is not the bottom line = Faturamento não é lucro. (expressão corriqueira no mundo dos negócios)

Example sentence(s):
  • Nowadays companies are concerned with three bottom lines: Profit, People, Planet. What should come first?
Luiz Goes
Local time: 08:16
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fator preponderante


Explanation:
fator preponderante

Ou seja, existem outros fatores importantes

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 13:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 250
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Obrigada, Salvador
Bjs
T.
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