Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
avesos a opinião
English translation:
contrary/resistant/reluctant to the opinion of
Added to glossary by
Claudio Mazotti
Mar 17, 2014 10:37
10 yrs ago
Portuguese term
avesos a opinião
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
Does anyone know what "avesos a opinião" means in this sentence below?
"Vejo que muitos dos diretores e presidente acabaram de chegar,vieram de um mercado totalmente diferente e são extremamente avesos a opinião de quem está nesse mercado há muito tempo, e sabe que as peculiaridades do mesmo são significativas para o resultado final"
"Vejo que muitos dos diretores e presidente acabaram de chegar,vieram de um mercado totalmente diferente e são extremamente avesos a opinião de quem está nesse mercado há muito tempo, e sabe que as peculiaridades do mesmo são significativas para o resultado final"
Proposed translations
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3 +3 | contrary/resistant to the opinion of |
Claudio Mazotti
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4 | don't believe a word |
Douglas Bissell
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3 | e não aceitam de nenhuma forma a opinão... |
patricia maltez
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Change log
Mar 20, 2014 21:02: Claudio Mazotti Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Selected
contrary/resistant to the opinion of
www.wordreference.com/pten/avesso
avesso - Online Portuguese-English dictionary. ... principais/Principal Translations. avesso adj, opposite, contrary, converse adj. pelo avesso, inside out adv ...
www.linguee.com/portuguese-english/translation/avesso a ris...
Translation examples from external sources for 'avesso a riscos': .... themselves to be more resistant to high-risk applications, particularly in emerging countries.
avesso - Online Portuguese-English dictionary. ... principais/Principal Translations. avesso adj, opposite, contrary, converse adj. pelo avesso, inside out adv ...
www.linguee.com/portuguese-english/translation/avesso a ris...
Translation examples from external sources for 'avesso a riscos': .... themselves to be more resistant to high-risk applications, particularly in emerging countries.
Peer comment(s):
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Mario Freitas
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tks a lot!
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agree |
profcamilla
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tks a lot!
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agree |
Michael J. DeSouza (X)
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tks a lot!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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don't believe a word
In context, I believe this is how I would expect to see it wtitten in English
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-03-17 12:01:52 GMT)
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the word 'extremamente' is also included in this ...
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-03-17 12:01:52 GMT)
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the word 'extremamente' is also included in this ...
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e não aceitam de nenhuma forma a opinão...
sug.
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