referência no mercado

English translation: a benchmark for its market / market leader

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Portuguese term or phrase:referência no mercado
English translation:a benchmark for its market / market leader
Entered by: peterinmadrid

11:47 Jan 23, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Article about company
Portuguese term or phrase: referência no mercado
O Grupo xx tem uma vasta experiência em implementações de sistemas de voz na Europa, sendo uma referência no mercado.
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 06:11
a benchmark for the/its market
Explanation:
The xx Group has vast experience in implementing voice systems in Europe and is a benchmark in its market OR [...] and is a benchmark in the market.

benchmark=ponto de referência para excelência

HTH

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Note added at 40 mins (2007-01-23 12:28:57 GMT)
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Maybe "a benchmark in its market" as Neyde suggests in the 'agree', might be the best option

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Note added at 44 mins (2007-01-23 12:32:31 GMT)
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Automotive Engineering International Online: Best Engineered ...
... technologies; Structural design; Safety performance rating (if available). Engineering benchmark: Is the vehicle a benchmark in its market segment? ...
www.sae.org/automag/bestcar.htm

The McCarran-Ferguson Act Anticompetitive or Procompetitive?
... strongly refutes the charge that all or most firms adhere to the Insurance Services Office rate, although it does act as a benchmark in the market. ...
www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/reg15n2b.html - 42k
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Paula Vaz-Carreiro
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Summary of answers provided
5 +9a benchmark for the/its market
Paula Vaz-Carreiro
5a reference in the industry
Cesar Sanchez
4a reference source in the market place
Murillo do Amaral


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a reference source in the market place


Explanation:
It seems the company in question is an important name to be checked by anyone who would like to know on the product/service and has to be consulted .

Murillo do Amaral
Local time: 01:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
a reference in the industry


Explanation:
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The XXX range of protection modules has been well-known for their very high reliability for many years. There are more than 5000 XXX systems worldwide protecting and monitoring our Customers extremely valuable rotating machinery. They are A REFERENCE IN THE INDUSTRY in terms of quality, functionality and simplicity of use. After more than 20 years of satisfying our customers...

Cesar Sanchez
Brazil
Local time: 01:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
a benchmark for the/its market


Explanation:
The xx Group has vast experience in implementing voice systems in Europe and is a benchmark in its market OR [...] and is a benchmark in the market.

benchmark=ponto de referência para excelência

HTH

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Note added at 40 mins (2007-01-23 12:28:57 GMT)
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Maybe "a benchmark in its market" as Neyde suggests in the 'agree', might be the best option

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Note added at 44 mins (2007-01-23 12:32:31 GMT)
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Automotive Engineering International Online: Best Engineered ...
... technologies; Structural design; Safety performance rating (if available). Engineering benchmark: Is the vehicle a benchmark in its market segment? ...
www.sae.org/automag/bestcar.htm

The McCarran-Ferguson Act Anticompetitive or Procompetitive?
... strongly refutes the charge that all or most firms adhere to the Insurance Services Office rate, although it does act as a benchmark in the market. ...
www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/reg15n2b.html - 42k

Paula Vaz-Carreiro
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thank you for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Neyde: I'd suggest "a benchmark IN its market"!
13 mins
  -> Thanks Neyde - that is a good suggestion

agree  rhandler: I agree wi Neyde.
49 mins
  -> Thanks Ralph

agree  Arlete Moraes
1 hr
  -> Thanks Arlete

agree  sarahjeanne (X): using "reference" in english for "referencia" in this situation is a bad idea. this is a much better solution.
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot Sarah

agree  Todd Field
1 hr
  -> Thanks Todd

agree  Fernando Domeniconi
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Fernando

agree  Clauwolf: wow!
3 hrs
  -> Thanks C.

agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos: agree
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Flavia

agree  Carla Queiro (X)
7 hrs
  -> Thanks Carla
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