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maverick economist

Portuguese translation: economista sem medo/ inovador/ audacioso

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English term or phrase:maverick economist
Portuguese translation:economista sem medo/ inovador/ audacioso
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

21:23 Jul 18, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: maverick economist
The odysseys of these figures, and of Pixar as a whole, bring to mind the observation of the maverick economist Joseph Schumpeter that successful innovation "is a feat not of intellect, but of will.
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 02:23
economista sem medo/ inovador/ audacioso
Explanation:
:)
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TathianaBH
Local time: 02:23
Grading comment
Tks a lot
Teresa
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2economista sem medo/ inovador/ audacioso
TathianaBH
4economista não conformista
Marlene Curtis
4economista inconvencional
Katarina Peters
4economista original
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
economista não conformista


Explanation:
Nonconformist não-conformista (recusant, sectary), isolador (dielectric, insulator, isolator, ... nonconforming, sectarian), сектант (dissident, maverick, sectarian, ...
www.websters-online-dictionary.org/.../NONCONFORMIST.html -

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 01:23
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 296
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
economista inconvencional


Explanation:
:)

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 01:23
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
economista original


Explanation:
Diria assim...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 06:23
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 68
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
economista sem medo/ inovador/ audacioso


Explanation:
:)

TathianaBH
Local time: 02:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Tks a lot
Teresa

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  delveneto: Não creio que exista uma palavra em português que possa realmente descrever "maverick". Mas, como quem não tem cão caça com gato, fico com "audacioso".
1 hr
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
9 hrs
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