Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
alavancar
English translation:
leverage
Added to glossary by
Eduardo Queiroz
Oct 18, 2004 19:49
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Brazil
subtitles#films#legalmedicaltech#docs
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 1 more.
alavancar
Portuguese to English
Marketing
Marketing
IT brochure
A maneira mais fácil e rápida de alavancar negócios.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +9 | to leverage (new business) |
Eduardo Queiroz
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| 4 +4 | generate |
Susanne Rindlisbacher
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| 4 | increase, boost |
camille1
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Proposed translations
+9
3 mins
Eduardo Queiroz
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Total satisfaction, or you don't pay!
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
to leverage (new business)
leverage e' comumentemente usado em business
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+4
55 mins
Susanne Rindlisbacher
Portugal
Portugal
Works in field
Portugal
Quality and Dedication
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, Portuguese to German, German, and 1 more.
generate
outra (e mais popular) hipótese
Peer comment(s):
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António Ribeiro
28 mins
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teþekkür ederim
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: generate is better here..leverage has bad connotations IN THIS CONTEXT
54 mins
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Obrigada, Jane
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Doreen Carre
: I like "generate" better in this case, too.
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Obrigada, dcarre
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Cristina Santos
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Obrigada, Cristina
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Jonathan Morris
: possible, but much looser - could generate business by moving into an entirely new area - leverage refers specifically to boosting an existing business
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Da, dar nu stiu de ce zice ca e produs, pentru ca inainte a pus intrebarea pentru "landfill" si eu am facut legatura cu acea intrebare, care se refera la depozitarea gunoiului.
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7 hrs
increase, boost
hth
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