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Portuguese translation: macetes, gatilhos, truques


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:hacks
Portuguese translation:macetes, gatilhos, truques
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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17:56 May 6, 2009
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Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop / fundações comunitárias
English term or phrase: hacks
Using the quadrants as a conceptual framework, he suggests "hacks", or simple solution to everyday governance problems or frustations that boards of directors can enact to enhance their capacity as trustees.

O termo aparece entre aspas no original. Os diretores a que o texto se refere são os de fundações comunitárias.
Fausto Machado Tiemann
Brazil
Local time: 12:25
macetes, gatilhos, truques
Explanation:
hack

a usually creative solution to a computer hardware or programming problem or limitation
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:25
Grading comment
Vão bem no espírito do original as sugestões. Obrigado!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5macetes, gatilhos, truques
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4"remendos"
Artur Jorge Martins
4soluções paliativas
Marlene Curtis


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
macetes, gatilhos, truques


Explanation:
hack

a usually creative solution to a computer hardware or programming problem or limitation

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:25
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Vão bem no espírito do original as sugestões. Obrigado!

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agree  Arthur Godinho
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agree  rhandler
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agree  Marcelo Lino
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agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
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agree  imatahan
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
soluções paliativas


Explanation:
do tipo "quick fix"

Hack (technology)
Hack has several meanings in the technology and computer science fields: a clever or quick fix to a computer program problem; a clumsy or inelegant solution to a problem; or a modification of a program or device to give the user access to features that were otherwise unavailable to them

hacky - paliativa ( translation glossary) Project Management ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]There was a hacky solution, requiring two days of work, that eliminated ... for hire especially with mediocre professional standards <a hack journalist> ...
www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_portuguese/management/1799944... - Páginas Semelhantes
Problems Accessing LBA-Ecology STI Due to serious and persistent hacking activities coming from the Brazilian Research ... As a temporary "work-around" solution, the Project Office has setup daily ... Como solução temporária paliativa, o Escritório do Projeto estará ...
lba.cptec.inpe.br/mirror/lbaeco/News_Events/problems.htm

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 11:25
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 10
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigado pela sugestão.

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"remendos"


Explanation:
Sugestão. Também entre aspas, para manter o estilo do original.

Remendo - solução provisória e insuficiente, paliativo (DLP da Porto Editora)

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Note added at 7 dias (2009-05-13 18:38:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Sempre às ordens, Fausto!

Artur Jorge Martins
Portugal
Local time: 16:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 7
Notes to answerer
Asker: Sua sugestão é muito boa, Artur; só não utilizei ela porque no contexto ficaria com conotação um pouco negativa. Mas vou adicioná-la ao glossário junto às demais. Obrigado!

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Changes made by editors
May 13, 2009 - Changes made by Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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