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English translation: (indicates number of sales) gained / lost per variable


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13:01 Nov 19, 2011
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Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / Ventas productos gran consumo
Spanish term or phrase: aporta/roba
Estudio sobre las variables que afectan la venta de determinados licores.

En este contexto.

Gráfico de áreas: muestra las variables que influyen de manera positiva/negativa sobre nuestras ventas. El área que ocupa cada variables es el número de ventas que aporta/roba

De momento lo interpreto así:

Area chart: showing the variables positively/negatively influencing our sales. The area occupied by each variable is the number of sales contributed/stolen by them.
Eugenio Llorente
Local time: 07:34
English translation:(indicates number of sales) gained / lost per variable
Explanation:
you say it is the number of sales, not an amount?
Selected response from:

ormiston
Local time: 07:34
Grading comment
Perfect for my context. Thank you.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1adds-provides/subtracts
Mercedes Marta Moreno
3(indicates number of sales) gained / lost per variable
ormiston
3(the number of sale that they) afford / detract
Dr Neil Ashby
3contribute to/take from
Lisa McCarthy


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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
adds-provides/subtracts


Explanation:
Más en términos numéricos...

Mercedes Marta Moreno
Local time: 07:34
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  neilmac: "adds / subtracts" works here WHATEVER they are on about IMO :)
4 hrs
  -> Thanks neilmac.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(the number of sale that they) afford / detract


Explanation:
another suggestion,...

Dr Neil Ashby
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Local time: 07:34
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
contribute to/take from


Explanation:
Possibly. Can you give us any more context?

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"contribute to / detract from"

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19 Sep 2011 – iOS apps and games are becoming very popular and **detract sales from*** console gaming simply because they're so much cheaper, especially ...

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Sales Reports Overview
pages.ebay.ca › Help Topics › Selling & seller fees › Using seller toolsCached
Measure your sales performance against your sales goals. Find out ***which factors contribute to sales***. Determine areas of opportunity and areas for improvement ...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-11-19 16:23:51 GMT)
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12 Oct 2009 – These packs are very popular but in no way **detract from the sales** of other cards. In fact, they actually **enhance sales***. Like: Thumb up 0 ...

Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 07:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 160
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1 day3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(indicates number of sales) gained / lost per variable


Explanation:
you say it is the number of sales, not an amount?

ormiston
Local time: 07:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 34
Grading comment
Perfect for my context. Thank you.
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