Encaixar

English translation: to cash in

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Portuguese term or phrase:	Encaixar
English translation:	to cash in
Entered by:	Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

12:48 Sep 26, 2013

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)

Portuguese term or phrase: Encaixar

...representam um investimento de x milhões de euros por parte da x e vai permitir à construtora encaixar x milhões de euros

I am probably missing a very obvious meaning here, but I don't quite get the use of this verb.

Thank you!

Faye Stewart (Hathaway Green Ltd.) (X) KudoZ activity Questions: 15 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 13 United Kingdom
Local time: 02:01

to cash

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 02:01

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4 +5

to cash

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida

3 +1

generate a positive cash flow

Martin Riordan

worth

T o b i a s

collect

Gad Kohenov

Discussion entries: 4

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to cash

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 02:01
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 60

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Thank you!

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

generate a positive cash flow

Explanation:
I suspect that this refers to the positive cash flow that will result for the construction company.

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-09-26 13:59:28 GMT)
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"A próxima na agenda é a dos CTT em Portugal, tendo o processo já sido iniciado.

A privatização deverá estar fechada até ao final do ano e segundo apurou o Negócios, o Governo português conta encaixar 600 milhões de euros com a venda da totalidade do capital."

http://www.jornaldenegocios.pt/empresas/detalhe/correios_bri...

Reference: http://www.priberam.pt/dlpo/encaixar

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 22:01
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 182

1 hr confidence:

encaixar worth

Explanation:
encaixar can often be loosely translated as 'to line its coffers with', but not here.

. . . e vai permitir à construtora encaixar * milhões de euros
. . . and a deal worth * million euros to the construction company

Alstom is to equip the Gadarwara super thermal power plant in India with components and services in a deal worth $129m to the French energy solutions provider.
http://www.visionofdate.com/2013_05_19_archive.html

A cadeia Decathlon entregou ao Grupo DST a construção de dois novos espaços da cadeia em Setúbal e Leiria, o que vai representar um encaixe de 20 milhões de euros.
http://www.dinheirovivo.pt/Empresas/Artigo/CIECO018698.html

T o b i a s
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 78

2 hrs confidence:

collect

Explanation:
Exists also in French as encaisser.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 04:01
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French,

Hebrew
PRO pts in category: 28

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