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what we stand for

Portuguese translation: aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:what we stand for
Portuguese translation:aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos
Entered by: Carla Lopes
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16:45 Nov 9, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / política corporativa
English term or phrase: what we stand for
Our Way, Core Values
Dentro de um contexto de política da empresa, valores, etc. Gostaria de ver sugestões, se possível. Obrigado.
tissot
Brazil
Local time: 23:54
aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos
Explanation:
Babylon English-Portuguese

stand for
v. significar; representar; apoiar a






Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Inglês-Português (English-Portuguese)

to stand for
a) significar, querer dizer. b) pretender. c) ter rumo para, velejar para. d) auxiliar. e) ser responsável por, representar.



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Ivo Korytowski's English-Portuguese Translator's Dictionary

stand for
defender, apoiar, corresponder a, designar
Rio de Janeiro
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Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 02:54
Grading comment
Muito obrigado a todos. Very helpful!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +12aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos
Carla Lopes
4 +2o que representamos
Verginia Ophof
5Nossos valoresJoao DeMelo
4a estela que nos guia . . .
David Drysdale


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +12
aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos


Explanation:
Babylon English-Portuguese

stand for
v. significar; representar; apoiar a






Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Inglês-Português (English-Portuguese)

to stand for
a) significar, querer dizer. b) pretender. c) ter rumo para, velejar para. d) auxiliar. e) ser responsável por, representar.



© 2000 Editora Melhoramentos Ltda.
Para maiores informações clique em MICHAELIS




Ivo Korytowski's English-Portuguese Translator's Dictionary

stand for
defender, apoiar, corresponder a, designar
Rio de Janeiro

Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 02:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Muito obrigado a todos. Very helpful!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigado, Carla


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ligia Dias Costa
8 mins
  -> obrigada!

agree  Maria Ivo
48 mins
  -> obrigada!

agree  Clara Duarte: Também traduziria como "o que defendemos" :) É muito comum usarem essa expressão na missão das empresas. Soa bem... Continuação de boa Segunda-feira a todos! :)
1 hr
  -> Sim, verdade! Obrigada!

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
1 hr
  -> obrigada!

agree  Fernando Domeniconi
1 hr
  -> obrigada!

agree  Teresa Borges
1 hr
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agree  Sara Sousa Soares
2 hrs
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agree  imatahan
5 hrs
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agree  Madalena TH
15 hrs
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agree  FlaviaL
20 hrs
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agree  lorelore
22 hrs
  -> obrigada!

agree  Paula Pereira Fernandes
23 hrs
  -> obrigada!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
o que representamos


Explanation:
or : os valores que reprentamos

Verginia Ophof
Belize
Local time: 20:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigado, Verginia


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis: stand for v. significar; representar; apoiar a
0 min
  -> Thank you !!

agree  Denis Paolillo
4 hrs
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Nossos valores


Explanation:
Essa é a expessão que usamos em português, embora a tradução literal seja "o que defendemos".

Joao DeMelo
Local time: 21:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 day13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a estela que nos guia . . .


Explanation:
Suggestion . . .

a estrela que nos guia . . . ou, nossa marca registrada

David Drysdale
United States
Local time: 19:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Changes made by editors
Nov 11, 2009 - Changes made by Carla Lopes:
Edited KOG entrytissot's old entry - "what we stand for" => "aquilo que defendemos / apoiamos"
Nov 9, 2009 - Changes made by Amy Duncan:
Language pairPortuguese to English => English to Portuguese


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