Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

com ação transversal

English translation:

cross-cutting action

Added to glossary by T o b i a s
Mar 27, 2014 12:11
10 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

com ação transversal

Portuguese to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. social programs
Complementar a esta política, o Ministério da Saúde propõe a Política Nacional de Promoção da Saúde, definida não como aplicação de técnicas e métodos estabelecidos à priori para a resolução de dificuldades e carências da comunidade, mas fundamentalmente **** como ação transversal ***** que visa potencializar sujeitos e coletivos. Promover saúde é construir práticas que se pautem pela humanização e pelo cuidado integral, entendendo saúde como um movimento contínuo e incessante que atravessa diferentes dimensões da condição humana.

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Change log

Mar 27, 2014 12:15: Simon Bruni changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "Portuguese to English"

Discussion

lugoben Mar 27, 2014:
It says Portuguese term or phrase. It is the wrong language pair.
Virginia Koolhaas Mar 27, 2014:
@Asker I think you got the wrong language pair...
Carlos Segura Mar 27, 2014:
Esto no es español / castellano. Me parece que es protugués.

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cross-cutting action

This cross-cutting action plan was developed to build upon existing coordination efforts
http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/jointplan/reptoad/mb_pdf/x-cut.p...

cross-cutting action to prevent abuse...
http://ctpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Wiring-it-Up-2000...

framework in which cross-cutting working can thrive, supporting departments and promoting cross-cutting action whilst intervening directly only as a last resort.
http://books.google.ca/books?id=DD4ZNAkKqBYC&pg=PA131&lpg=PA...

Yet the challenge is so huge that cross-cutting action at all levels will be needed. The central role of city leaders in our rapidly urbanising world will be key to ...

http://books.google.ca/books?id=I0I7JZq83aQC&pg=PT244&lpg=PT...
Peer comment(s):

agree Mario Freitas : Sounds good.
11 hrs
Thanks, Mario.
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : Indeed. It's the latest buzz-term, typically translated as 'transversal'. I see it daily in my work. I'm pretty sure "transversal" in Portuguese is a translation from English and we are back-translating.
20 hrs
Thanks, Muriel. Yes, 'transversal' just sounds too mathematical in this context.
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cross-entity action / cross-subject acton

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