roundabout procedures

Portuguese translation: procedimentos indire(c)tos

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English term or phrase:roundabout procedures
Portuguese translation:procedimentos indire(c)tos
Entered by: Bett

14:41 Aug 29, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / air travel
English term or phrase: roundabout procedures
" Through round about procedures, funds can be retained for other travelers to utilize for future use. "

it is a text explaining how one can save on airline rates.
Bett
Local time: 19:09
procedimentos indire(c)tos
Explanation:
Em finanças é o termo frequentemente utilizado
:)
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Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 22:09
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thank you
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4 +2procedimentos indire(c)tos
Mariana Moreira
3 +1procedimento de traslado
Mr Cortez (X)
4procedimentos parecidos(relacionado, aporoximado)/
Joon Oh
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felidaevampire

  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
procedimento de traslado


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Mr Cortez (X)
Brazil
Local time: 19:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler: Ou, de rodízio.
8 mins
  -> Obrigado!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
procedimentos indire(c)tos


Explanation:
Em finanças é o termo frequentemente utilizado
:)

Mariana Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 22:09
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PRO pts in category: 131
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thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria José Tavares (X): no sentido de "tortuosos" :)
2 hrs
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agree  AnaLouro
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  -> Ana, obrigada
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
procedimentos parecidos(relacionado, aporoximado)/


Explanation:
round about
a) em volta de. b) indiretamente. c) aproximadamente

Mas, neste caso, se aproxima mais 'aproximado'

Joon Oh
Brazil
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Reference information:
Meu amigo Oxford Advanced Learner's diz que "round about"="in the sorrounding area" or "approximately" (cerca de; ex.: levarei cerca de uma década para terminar de escrever). Não sei bem como utilizar essa informação na tradução, mas...
Só tentando ajudar... :)
Seria algo formal como "capital de giro"? Nããã...

felidaevampire
United Kingdom
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