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Empresa agrícola

English translation: agricultural company


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Portuguese term or phrase:Empresa agrícola
English translation:agricultural company
Entered by: Sormane Fitzgerald Gomes
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12:24 May 11, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Agriculture / .
Portuguese term or phrase: Empresa agrícola
Pode ser agrobusiness/agribusiness
or

agricultural company
Carlos Castro
agricultural company
Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2005-05-11 12:35:57 GMT) Post-grading
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BINAS Online: News: StarLink Recalls Continue in USA
... Another large agricultural company, Cargill Inc., also found StarLink in some
of its food ... 1159 Cottonwood Lane, Suite 100 Irving, Texas, 75038, USA. ...
binas.unido.org/binas/show.php?id=246& type=html&table=news_sources&dir=news - 14k - Cached - Similar pages

Washington - USA State World History of India, Washington - USA ...
... Indian Historical Events Washington - USA State, School History Learning ...
the Puget Sound Agricultural Company, provided food for subsistence. ...
www.4to40.com/earth/history/ index.asp?article=earth_history_washington - 30k
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Sormane Fitzgerald Gomes
United States
Local time: 02:13
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3agricultural companySormane Fitzgerald Gomes
4 +2agricultural business
Dennis Wright


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Empresa agrícola
agricultural business


Explanation:
maybe sounds more natural

Dennis Wright
Local time: 07:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  António Ribeiro
1 min

agree  Henrique Magalhaes
1 hr
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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Empresa agrícola
agricultural company


Explanation:
.

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-05-11 12:35:57 GMT) Post-grading
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BINAS Online: News: StarLink Recalls Continue in USA
... Another large agricultural company, Cargill Inc., also found StarLink in some
of its food ... 1159 Cottonwood Lane, Suite 100 Irving, Texas, 75038, USA. ...
binas.unido.org/binas/show.php?id=246& type=html&table=news_sources&dir=news - 14k - Cached - Similar pages

Washington - USA State World History of India, Washington - USA ...
... Indian Historical Events Washington - USA State, School History Learning ...
the Puget Sound Agricultural Company, provided food for subsistence. ...
www.4to40.com/earth/history/ index.asp?article=earth_history_washington - 30k


Sormane Fitzgerald Gomes
United States
Local time: 02:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jorge Rodrigues
2 mins
  -> Thanks.

agree  asbrito: "Agribusiness" and "Agricultural business" usually refers to the sector/industry in general. So, "Agricultural company" looks more appropriate in this context.
30 mins
  -> Precisely my point. Thanks.

agree  Piva: I think so too. I used this term just yesterday
21 hrs
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