bandeira

English translation: priority

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14:19 Oct 11, 2013

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics / Oil and Gas, Brazil

Portuguese term or phrase: bandeira

A maximização dos percentuais de conteúdo local é uma bandeira do governo federal.

Can't think of the right word. TIA.

T o b i a s

English translation:priority

Explanation:
This is another option.
"...is one of the federal government's priorities." or
"...is a priority for the federal government."

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Simona de Logu
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:15

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Summary of answers provided

4 +2

hallmark

Gilmar Fernandes

4 +2

priority

Simona de Logu

one of the flagship goals

Paulo César Mendes MD, CT

Banner

suesimons

motto

Teresa Borges

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

hallmark

Explanation:
one of many possibilities

Wikipedia:
In a more general sense, the term hallmark can also be used to refer to any distinguishing characteristic or trait.

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 08:15
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

English
PRO pts in category: 44

12 mins confidence:

Banner

Explanation:
I would say it like this.

suesimons
Local time: 13:15
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

16 mins confidence:

motto

Explanation:
Suggestion...

Teresa Borges
Portugal
Local time: 13:15
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

55 mins confidence:

one of the flagship goals

Explanation:
I think you have to convey both that the government sees this goal as particularly important and that they want to be seen as considering it important.

On the other hand, it's not the government's one and only goal. This has to be clear as well.

Paulo César Mendes MD, CT
United States
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

priority

Explanation:
This is another option.
"...is one of the federal government's priorities." or
"...is a priority for the federal government."

Simona de Logu
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

German
PRO pts in category: 12

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