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Aug 12, 2004 07:28
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

de cinco parcelas, de forma continua ou alternada

Portuguese to English Social Sciences Human Resources
Here is the context. I will be posting a second question about the last phrase. Suggestions welcome!

Segundo o Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, o seguro-desemprego é um benefício temporário concedido ao trabalhador desempregado, dispensado sem justa causa. A assistência financeira é concedida em, no máximo, **cinco parcelas, de forma contínua ou alternada,** a cada período aquisitivo de 16 meses

Proposed translations

10 mins

five continuos or alternated installments

cinco parcelas, de forma contínua ou alternada

five installments in a continuous manner or alternated
five continuos or alternated installments ( i prefer this one)

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continuous

sorry! my eyeballs are already twisted.....
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15 mins

in five installments, paid continuously or in an alternate manner

actually, what I would like to say is "five installments, paid monthly or on alternate months" if you can prove that it is a monthly payment...
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3 hrs

in five payments, desimbursed sequentially or on an alternating schedule

in five payments, desimbursed sequentially or on an alternating schedule
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4 hrs

in five /installments/payments, either in a continuous or alternating form

MSN Encarta - Dictionary - installment
1. partial repayment: one of a series of sums of money paid at regular intervals to settle a debt

MSN Encarta - Dictionary - payment
3. finance act of paying: the act of paying money, or fact of being paid
Payment will be made at the end of the month.

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5 hrs

of five consecutive or interpolated installments

E.g.

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Actually, installments is NO GOOD NO GOOD NO GOOD. Say payments or equiv.
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17 hrs

paid in five monthly instalments, be they consecutive months or not

Sounds like it.
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