Deputy Director

Portuguese translation: diretor adjunto / diretor-adjunto

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English term or phrase:Deputy Director
Portuguese translation:diretor adjunto / diretor-adjunto
Entered by: Bett

18:48 May 5, 2016
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: Deputy Director
Welcome by the Deputy Director

Vice-diretor ou diretor adjunto?


BR-PT*
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 02:01
diretor adjunto
Explanation:
adjunto = que trabalha junto. Mas também substituto

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http://www.dicio.com.br/adjunto/
http://www.aulete.com.br/diretor-adjunto

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Note added at 37 mins (2016-05-05 19:26:04 GMT)
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o dicionário Caudas Aulete coloca o hífen, mas muitos outros não... acho melhor colocar .
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Bett
Local time: 02:01
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3diretor adjunto
Bett
4 +2director-adjunto
Agata Costa
4 +1subdiretor
Leonor Machado
4 +1diretor adjunto
Vítor Cortes


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
deputy director
subdiretor


Explanation:
Deputy Director is a job title used in many organizations around the world, and is a deputy for a director. It may refer to: Deputy Director a general rank below director within Her Majesty's Civil Service, see Grading schemes. Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Leonor Machado
Local time: 06:01
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 254

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  expressisverbis
1 hr
  -> Obrigada
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
deputy director
diretor adjunto


Explanation:
Andre, ambas estão corretas, isto é, vice-diretor ou diretor adjunto. No entanto, é mais comum ver-se diretor adjunto.


    Reference: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//...
    Reference: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2...
Vítor Cortes
Portugal
Local time: 06:01
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti
52 mins
  -> Obrigado, Claudio.
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
deputy director
director-adjunto


Explanation:
É um cargo administrativo qur funciona em conjunto com outros ao mesmo nível.

Example sentence(s):
  • Director-General Designate Pascal Lamy today informed the General Council of the four people he has chosen to be his deputy directors-general.
  • Deputy Director-General - Coordinator for Natural Resources (DDN)

    Reference: http://www.fao.org/about/who-we-are/departments/en/
    Reference: http://https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/dg_e/ddg_ra_e.ht...
Agata Costa
Portugal
Local time: 06:01
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bett: em portugal tem "c"
21 mins

agree  expressisverbis
1 hr
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
deputy director
diretor adjunto


Explanation:
adjunto = que trabalha junto. Mas também substituto

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Note added at 5 mins (2016-05-05 18:54:45 GMT)
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http://www.dicio.com.br/adjunto/
http://www.aulete.com.br/diretor-adjunto

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Note added at 37 mins (2016-05-05 19:26:04 GMT)
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o dicionário Caudas Aulete coloca o hífen, mas muitos outros não... acho melhor colocar .

Bett
Local time: 02:01
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 23

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Madalena Ribeiro
31 mins
  -> thank you!

agree  Claudio Mazotti
57 mins
  -> thank you!

agree  Mario Freitas:
21 hrs
  -> thank you !
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