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English translation: the company is a leader in manufacturing; the company is known for manufacturing

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Portuguese term or phrase:	empresa se destaca
English translation:	the company is a leader in manufacturing; the company is known for manufacturing
Entered by:	Marian Greenfield

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17:46 Aug 30, 2006

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Advertising / Public Relations / a empresa se destaca por

Portuguese term or phrase: empresa se destaca

como eu digo em inglês a "empresa se destacar por" fabricar máquinas.....the answer can be either in English or Portuguese

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the company is a leader in manufacturing; the company is known for manufacturing

Explanation:
depends on the context

Selected response from:

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 23:38

Grading comment

thanks very much, it was very helpful
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +12

the company is a leader in manufacturing; the company is known for manufacturing

Marian Greenfield

4 +2

our company specializes in...

rradunz

4 +2

the firm stands out or singles itself out as....

xxxCMJ_Trans

the company is reknowned for

R-i-c-h-a-r-d

The company distinguishes itself/as/by/with/via

Ivaneide

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +12

the company is a leader in manufacturing; the company is known for manufacturing

Explanation:
depends on the context

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 16

Grading comment

thanks very much, it was very helpful

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

our company specializes in...

Explanation:
another way: we are a computer manufacturing company, dedicated to building high performance machines...

rradunz
Local time: 00:38
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

25 mins confidence:

the company is reknowned for

Explanation:
..you could also say this. I hope that gives you more options in the game...Richard.

R-i-c-h-a-r-d
Brazil
Local time: 00:38
Native speaker of:

English

25 mins confidence:

The company distinguishes itself/as/by/with/via

Explanation:
My suggestion

good luck

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Note added at 52 Min. (2006-08-30 18:38:43 GMT)
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It doesn't say the company is a leader, it might be, but it does not say that. It does not say it is reknowned, it might be, but it does not say that. It specializes...it might but it does not say that...it simply says it (the company) distinguishes (destaca se) by whatever it does.

Ivaneide
Brazil
Local time: 00:38
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

the firm stands out or singles itself out as....

Explanation:
is what it says....

xxxCMJ_Trans
Local time: 05:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

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Changes made by editors

Aug 30, 2006 - Changes made by Carlos Angelo:
Language pair	English to Portuguese => Portuguese to English
Aug 30, 2006 - Changes made by Mariana Moreira:
Language pair	Portuguese to English => English to Portuguese
Aug 30, 2006 - Changes made by Mariana Moreira:
Language pair	English to Portuguese => Portuguese to English
Aug 30, 2006 - Changes made by Mariana Moreira:
Language pair	Portuguese to English => English to Portuguese
Aug 30, 2006 - Changes made by Carlos Angelo:
Language pair	English to Portuguese => Portuguese to English

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