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... компания вошла в число лидеров ...

English translation: XXX joined the ranks of the leading companies


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Russian term or phrase:... компания вошла в число лидеров ...
English translation:XXX joined the ranks of the leading companies
Entered by: Judith Hehir
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16:07 Oct 7, 2010
Russian to English translations [PRO]
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Russian term or phrase: ... компания вошла в число лидеров ...
... company was reckoned among the leaders ... ?

In Russian Google gives 81 hits, and none in English.
Igor Kreknin
Local time: 18:11
XXX joined the ranks of the leading companies
Explanation:
Become a Best Company! Does your company have what it takes to join our top ranks? Learn more about Working Mother's Best Companies lists and how you can ...

http://www.google.com/search?q=joined the ranks of the leadi...
Selected response from:

Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 11:11
Grading comment
Thanks a lot to all!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5XXX joined the ranks of the leading companies
Judith Hehir
4 +3The company has become one of the leading ones...
Jack Doughty
4became a leader
rns
4the company is now one of the leaders (in its field/industry
Konstantin Kisin
4rose to a position amongst other leaders (in the field)
Alexandra Taggart
3attained a leading position
Mikhail Kropotov
3XXX, one of leading companies
Anna Skirdenko


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
The company has become one of the leading ones...


Explanation:
(presumably in its industry)

Jack Doughty
Local time: 16:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vadim Kadyrov
2 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Batjavkhaa Batsaikhan
6 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Olga Cartlidge
19 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
attained a leading position


Explanation:
With his participation, TP Group attained a leading position on the mobile telephone market.
www.lot.com/web/lot/management-board

Mikhail Kropotov
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 32
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
rose to a position amongst other leaders (in the field)


Explanation:
.

Alexandra Taggart
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the company is now one of the leaders (in its field/industry


Explanation:
I think the word "leader" is better than "leading" here, which is the only reason I am adding this answer rather than agreeing with Jack's answer, which is also good.

Konstantin Kisin
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 36
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
XXX, one of leading companies


Explanation:
Мне кажется, что "вошла в число" можно опустить в данном случае, а вообще лучше бы все предложение целиком посмотреть

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Note added at 15 mins (2010-10-07 16:22:49 GMT)
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XXX, one of the leading companies - поторопилась и пропустила предлог

Anna Skirdenko
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:11
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
XXX joined the ranks of the leading companies


Explanation:
Become a Best Company! Does your company have what it takes to join our top ranks? Learn more about Working Mother's Best Companies lists and how you can ...

http://www.google.com/search?q=joined the ranks of the leadi...


Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 11:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks a lot to all!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Nice, but Google says: No results found for "joined the ranks of the leading companies". :( "joined the ranks of the leaders" gives 3 hits (incl. Japan)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elshan Abdullayev
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Elshan. Yes, I know. I googled, too!! Hope all is well with you :)

agree  George Pavlov: made it to the top
1 hr
  -> Thanks, George.

agree  Kiwiland Bear
7 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  interprivate
13 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  Olga Cartlidge: So much for Google worship... : - ))
19 hrs
  -> Thank you, Olga :)
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
вошла в число лидеров
became a leader


Explanation:
the indefinite article takes care of "в число".

rns
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 16
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Oct 11, 2010 - Changes made by Judith Hehir:
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