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Machinist mate

Portuguese translation: Operador de máquina

23:08 Nov 12, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: Machinist mate
Trata-se de uma designação de um oficial da Marinha dos EUA. Qual será a correspondência para PT?
Tina Duarte
Portugal
Local time: 18:23
Portuguese translation:Operador de máquina
Explanation:
Pela descrição do "machinist mate", creio que seja o "operador de máquina".

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Note added at 34 mins (2013-11-12 23:42:58 GMT)
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Operador de máquinas*
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Airton Almeida
Brazil
Local time: 14:23
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Operador de máquina
Airton Almeida
5 +2maquinista
Kevin Freyburg
5moço de máquinas
Joao Marcelo Trovao
4ajudante de maquinista
Nick Taylor


Discussion entries: 1





  

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
machinist mate
Operador de máquina


Explanation:
Pela descrição do "machinist mate", creio que seja o "operador de máquina".

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Note added at 34 mins (2013-11-12 23:42:58 GMT)
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Operador de máquinas*

Airton Almeida
Brazil
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
1 hr
agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun: operador de máquinas, também chamado de condutor de máquinas
7 hrs
agree  Fernandobn
9 hrs
agree  Claudio Mazotti
10 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
machinist mate
maquinista


Explanation:
Um maquinista ou condutor de máquinas é um profissional que se ocupa da condução e manutenção de máquinas na marinha mercante. O termo maquinista pode referir-se tanto aos oficiais como aos subalternos da secção de máquinas/seção de máquinas.


    Reference: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maquinista
Kevin Freyburg
Local time: 14:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 106

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernandobn
8 hrs
agree  Claudio Mazotti
9 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
machinist mate
ajudante de maquinista


Explanation:
ajudante de maquinista

Nick Taylor
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 59
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
machinist mate
moço de máquinas


Explanation:
Isto, segundo o site da própria Marinha do Brasil.

http://www.mar.mil.br/cppb/cursosaquaviario.html



Joao Marcelo Trovao
Brazil
Local time: 14:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 82
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