Sep 21, 2001 15:09
22 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
mauricio
juros podem chegar a 3% ao ano
Non-PRO
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
economy
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | Interest rates could reach 3% per year |
Steve Smith
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| 5 -1 | interest can increase three percent annually |
Brian Schwarz
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| 5 -2 | Interest rates can reach 3% at the year |
Vivian
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Proposed translations
+2
8 mins
Selected
Interest rates could reach 3% per year
"chegar a" = "arrive at" or "get to"
"ao ano" is the same as "por ano"
"ao ano" is the same as "por ano"
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much.
Could I say "...could reach 3% a year."?"
-1
3 mins
Brian Schwarz
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Into-English translation for non-fiction
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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4
interest can increase three percent annually
this is self explanatory and basic economics
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Steve Smith
: Careful! They are not talking about an annual increase, but a new annual rate.
5 mins
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-2
1 hr
Interest rates can reach 3% at the year
per year - por ano
could - poderia
Source: 16 years in the USA.
Vivian
could - poderia
Source: 16 years in the USA.
Vivian
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Steve Smith
: It is increasingly apparent that you're not a native Eng speaker (at the year???). Poder as aux verb = can OR could.
21 mins
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Something smell fishing here!!!
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| disagree |
Daniel Marcus
: this is 'podem' as a verb of probability, so it has to be 'could' or 'might'
19 hrs
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??? poder é poder, verbo nunca sinônimo ou pronome, tem conjugação e TRADUÇÃO
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