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apples-to-apples

Portuguese translation: comparação válida


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English term or phrase:apples-to-apples
Portuguese translation:comparação válida
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18:53 Jan 17, 2010
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / Information Technology
English term or phrase: apples-to-apples
The text is about a software tool that streamlines processes so that buyers can conduct an efficient "apples-to-apples" comparison.

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lizzfreitas
Portugal
Local time: 16:13
comparação válida
Explanation:
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ou comparação de (processos) semelhantes

http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=241950
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Edna Almeida
Ireland
Local time: 16:13
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4comparação válidaEdna Almeida
4 +2(comparação) com critérios semelhantes, com parâmetros semelhantes
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4 +2alhos com alhos
Maria Meneses
4 +1comparação adequada/compatível/com semelhantes
Marlene Curtis
4pera a peraPaulo Horsky


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
comparação adequada/compatível/com semelhantes


Explanation:
As opposed to "apples-to pears" comparison.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 11:13
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 259

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Madalena TH
49 mins
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(comparação) com critérios semelhantes, com parâmetros semelhantes


Explanation:
Para evitar comparar laranjas com maçãs

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Ifrs, Should We Switch?
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30 Nov 2008 ... For one, we would now be able to compare apples to apples; .... elaboração de demonstrações contábeis sob critérios contábeis semelhantes, ...
www.articlesbase.com/.../ifrs-should-we-switch-665018.html - Bufret - Lignende -
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Is the New MacBook Expensive?
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19 Oct 2008 ... com notebooks PCs semelhantes em termos de características. ... Vorticity Advection » Blog Archive » Comparing apples to… Apples Says: ...
technologizer.com/2008/10/19/is-the-new-macbook-expensive/ - Bufret -
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Trocacasa.com - Oferta #71193 - TAHOE Chalet on the North Shore of ...
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The living room area is stocked with games (Apples to Apples), cards, .... donos de propriedades de alto gabarito, promoverem trocas com casas semelhantes. ...
www.trocacasa.com/show.php?id=71193 - Bufret -
# [PDF]
Aprimoramentos de Desempenho
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Filformat: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-versjon
comparação com parâmetros semelhantes (“apples-to-apples”) entre o Lotus. Domino 6.5 e 7 na mesma configuração de sistema. Para obter informações ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 281

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  imatahan: ou alhos com bugalhos...
35 mins
  -> Obrigado

agree  Patricia Soares
18 hrs
  -> Obrigado
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pera a pera


Explanation:
usado em linguagem coloquial, tal como o original apples-to-apples

Paulo Horsky
Local time: 12:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
comparação válida


Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2010-01-17 19:04:44 GMT)
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ou comparação de (processos) semelhantes

http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=241950

Edna Almeida
Ireland
Local time: 16:13
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavio Steffen: Eu opto pela simplicidade.
40 mins
  -> Obrigada Flavio.

agree  Marcelo da Luz
54 mins
  -> Obrigada Marcelo.

agree  Ana Resende
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Ana.

agree  Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
1 day39 mins
  -> Obrigada Fernando.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
alhos com alhos


Explanation:
é uma forma popular de dizer que se comparam coisas semelhantes em contraponto de compara "alhos com bugalhos" que consiste em compara coisas de natureza diferente. De uma forma mais erudita seria comparar items semelhantes

Maria Meneses
Local time: 16:13
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Teresa Borges
28 mins
  -> Obrigada Teresa

agree  Paula Vaz-Carreiro: Yes indeed.
2 days15 hrs
  -> Obrigada Paula
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