Nov 19, 2003 18:52
20 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Brazil
16 years of experience in Translations
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
letreiro
Portuguese to English
Other
"troca de letreiro simples"
Trabalho sobre produção publicitária/mídia
Trabalho sobre produção publicitária/mídia
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | Signboard |
Guetta
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| 5 +3 | sign |
Erika McGovern
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| 5 | title |
Amilcar
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| 5 | digital sign |
Dart
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| 5 | marquee |
Bloomfield
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| 4 | outdoor |
Roberto Cavalcanti
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Proposed translations
+3
4 mins
Signboard
Declined
exchange of simple signboard "Work on production advertising executive/media
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
rhandler
53 mins
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| agree |
Henrique Magalhaes
1 hr
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| agree |
Claudio Mazotti
: é isso mesmo! rb cocordo c/ o comentário da Janis
7 hrs
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| neutral |
R. James
: it could work, and is in fact used, but frankly it doesn't feel natural.. 'sign' is the norm
9 hrs
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5 mins
Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Engineer, translator on tech/ business
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
309
outdoor
Declined
possibly
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ricardo Fonseca
10 mins
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Grato
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| agree |
Cristina Pereira
3 hrs
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Grato
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| disagree |
Janis Carter
: we call these billboards in English
5 hrs
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Grato
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| disagree |
Bloomfield
: That term is used in Brazil in a Portuguese context as a noun; in English, it is used as a word modifier (adjective): outdoor activities, for ex. Billboard, instead, is used.
3 days 2 hrs
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+3
0 min
Erika McGovern
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
United States
Absolute respect for quality
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
60
sign
Declined
:)
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ou marquee
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Note added at 4 hrs 7 mins (2003-11-19 23:00:30 GMT)
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ou placard
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... proposal (from the viewpoint of the licensee) which is described below: Definitions
“Advertising Sign” would include a sign, poster, placard, point-of-sale ...
compnet.comp.state.md.
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ou marquee
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Note added at 4 hrs 7 mins (2003-11-19 23:00:30 GMT)
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ou placard
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Note added at 4 hrs 10 mins (2003-11-19 23:03:12 GMT)
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[PDF] AB - 19 NEW
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... proposal (from the viewpoint of the licensee) which is described below: Definitions
“Advertising Sign” would include a sign, poster, placard, point-of-sale ...
compnet.comp.state.md.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ricardo Fonseca
15 mins
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Obrigada, Ricardo!
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| agree |
R. James
: it's really as simple as this
9 hrs
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Thank you!
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| agree |
cpcoronel
: sign is the correct choice
18 days
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Thank you! But the asker has declined this answer :(
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2 days 58 mins
title
Declined
considering the context (film making).
3 days 2 hrs
marquee
Declined
More common in U.S. usage
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Depending on the type of marquee, one may also use the phrase neon lights.
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...or neon sign.
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Note added at 2003-11-22 21:29:49 (GMT)
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Depending on the type of marquee, one may also use the phrase neon lights.
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...or neon sign.
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