Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
oferta da casa
English translation:
on the house
Added to glossary by
Paula Pereira
Jun 24, 2004 13:28
19 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Brazil
16 years of experience in Translations
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
oferta da casa
Portuguese to English
Other
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Quando um comércio dá algo como cortesia/ sem cobrar nada pelo serviço prestado ou pela mercadoria.
Com se diz "é uma oferta da casa"?
Com se diz "é uma oferta da casa"?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +11 | on-the-house treat |
Paula Pereira
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| 5 +1 | complimentary |
Amilcar
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| 5 | it's on the house |
Paul Dixon
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Proposed translations
+11
10 mins
Paula Pereira
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Portugal
Responsibility, Quality, Commitment
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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8
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on-the-house treat
Miami New Times | miaminewtimes.com | Dining | Cafe | Moving ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]
... fresh Italian bread. A variety of spicy olives, peppery and perfumed
with bay leaves, was another on-the-house treat. We continued ...
www.miaminewtimes.com/issues/1994-04-27/cafe.html - 30k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Note added at 18 mins (2004-06-24 13:46:33 GMT)
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ou simplesmente \"on-the house\", significando \"por conta da casa\"
Real English - on the house - [ Traduzir esta página ]Real English: On the House. On the house means free - usually from a business. We often use it when restaurants or bars give customers free food or drinks. ...
www.slangcity.com/realenglish/ outdoorsigns/onthehouse.htm - 7k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
... fresh Italian bread. A variety of spicy olives, peppery and perfumed
with bay leaves, was another on-the-house treat. We continued ...
www.miaminewtimes.com/issues/1994-04-27/cafe.html - 30k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Note added at 18 mins (2004-06-24 13:46:33 GMT)
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ou simplesmente \"on-the house\", significando \"por conta da casa\"
Real English - on the house - [ Traduzir esta página ]Real English: On the House. On the house means free - usually from a business. We often use it when restaurants or bars give customers free food or drinks. ...
www.slangcity.com/realenglish/ outdoorsigns/onthehouse.htm - 7k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
1 hr
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Specializes in field
Brazil
PT/EN Translator - ABRATES Certified
Native in: English (Variants: UK, British) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
64
it's on the house
This expression is particularly common in restaurants and bars. If you have two beers, the third is on the house.
+1
2 hrs
complimentary
Another option in many contexts.
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