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Host (no contexto)

Portuguese translation: inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:host
Portuguese translation:inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto
Entered by: Carla Lopes
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13:55 Nov 27, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
English term or phrase: Host (no contexto)
Fairness and openness towards people with different life expe¬riences, lifestyles and concepts have led to the Bank offer¬ing its employees a diversity of work relationships and providing them with suppoi't that often goes well beyond what is required by law and collective bargaining. Work-life balance is a good example. A HOST of flexible part-time working models is just one way of contributing to this.
Luana Fernandes
Local time: 01:36
inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto
Explanation:
Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Inglês-Português (English-Portuguese)

host1
[houst] n 1 hospedeiro, estalajadeiro. 2 anfitrião. 3 Biol hospedeiro de parasitas. • vt hospedar, receber. to reckon without one’s host resolver alguma coisa ignorando as disposições de outrem, não pensar nos riscos.

xhost2
[houst] n bando, multidão. a host of difficulties inúmeras dificuldades.
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Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 03:36
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos pelas sugestões!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2um sem-númeroEdna Almeida
4 +1inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto
Carla Lopes
5variedade, diversidadesilvia367325
4uma infinidade
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
host (no contexto)
inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto


Explanation:
Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Inglês-Português (English-Portuguese)

host1
[houst] n 1 hospedeiro, estalajadeiro. 2 anfitrião. 3 Biol hospedeiro de parasitas. • vt hospedar, receber. to reckon without one’s host resolver alguma coisa ignorando as disposições de outrem, não pensar nos riscos.

xhost2
[houst] n bando, multidão. a host of difficulties inúmeras dificuldades.

Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 03:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos pelas sugestões!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Meneses
11 hrs
  -> obrigada!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
host (no contexto)
uma infinidade


Explanation:
host
noun: a vast multitude

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 04:36
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 228
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
host (no contexto)
um sem-número


Explanation:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/host

host 2 (hst)
n.
1. An army.
2. A great number; a multitude. See Synonyms at multitude.

http://www.infopedia.pt/pesquisa-global/multitude
multitude ['mVltItju:d]
substantivo
1. (grande quantidade) sem-número;

Edna Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 03:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

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

agree  Marcelo da Luz
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada Marcelo.
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
host (no contexto)
variedade, diversidade


Explanation:
sugestão

silvia367325
Local time: 01:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 31
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Changes made by editors
Nov 29, 2009 - Changes made by Carla Lopes:
Edited KOG entryLuana Fernandes's old entry - "Host (no contexto)" => "inúmeros / uma série de / grupo / conjunto"


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