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adornos

English translation: jewellry

10:26 Sep 10, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety / HR
Portuguese term or phrase: adornos
Regras de Segurança Gerais da unidade:
Política de EPI’s
Regras de Tráfego Interno e Pedestres
Segurança de Alimentos, Política de Fumo e Adornos
acobucci
English translation:jewellry
Explanation:
I would say it has more to do with the company policy regarding things like long ear-rings (it there were macines etc) or piercings. But I may be completely wronng without more information
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Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 07:56
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4jewellry
Douglas Bissell
5 +2adornment
kashew
4 -1Set-off
tania nogueira


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Set-off


Explanation:
Ha varias possibilidades para a palavra adorno, mas com o contexto, acho que essa se encaixa melhor.

tania nogueira
Israel
Local time: 09:56
Native speaker of: Portuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Lumen (X): No contexto de Segurança Ocupacional, adornos significa aneis, colares, brincos...
3 hrs
neutral  Douglas Bissell: I can't agree or disagree as I don't know what set-off means
4 hrs
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
jewellry


Explanation:
I would say it has more to do with the company policy regarding things like long ear-rings (it there were macines etc) or piercings. But I may be completely wronng without more information

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 07:56
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Martin Riordan: This seems likely, especially if it is a food company (who wants to bite an ear-ring in their sausage?)./ That's true! :-)
43 mins
  -> well, if it«s gold, we'd probably let them off with a warning! thanks Martin
agree  kashew: If it's gold, why not! // My try can cover piercing, tattoos, dreadlocks etc.
53 mins
  -> thanks kashew
agree  Georgia Morg (X)
1 hr
  -> thanks Georgia
agree  Lumen (X): Absolutely!
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
adornment


Explanation:
http://www.ehow.com/about_6698415_work-place-jewelry-safety....

kashew
France
Local time: 08:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Stella Tupynambá
6 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Marlene Curtis: Yes, not just jewelry, but any knick-knacks women wear. Men too...but mostly women...
28 mins
  -> and the men?
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