Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

mapear

English translation:

to track

Added to glossary by Lilian Magalhães
Nov 25, 2007 00:15
16 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

mapear

Portuguese to English Social Sciences International Org/Dev/Coop descrição de empresa
Grande parte dos riscos ocupacionais está ligada à função que o profissional exerce. Portanto, a XXX mapeia essas possibilidades, para que cada uma delas venha seguida da ação preventiva

Proposed translations

+3
20 mins
Selected

to track

"XXX tracks these possible risks..."

If you use a literal translation "XXX maps [out] these possibilities..." then it would be much less clear that they're talking about monitoring risks (so as to prevent them).

Googling "tracks risks" gets about 300 results:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="tracks risks"&btnG=Sea...

Peer comment(s):

agree Cecilia Welsh : tracks
18 mins
agree Michael Powers (PhD) : Yes, in this context, with risks, I believe this is the best choice - Mike :)
4 hrs
agree Humberto Ribas
4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks"
+1
8 mins

to chart / charts

'charts'

"...XXX charts these possibilities...", as in 'follows them very closely".

My suggestion :)
Peer comment(s):

agree rhandler : Um bom fim de semana também para a Vossa (Senhoria).
20 mins
Thank V.S. :)
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+1
7 mins

map

I think this is it but not sure ....

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-11-25 00:23:25 GMT)
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or maybe "map out" ....

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-11-25 00:25:04 GMT)
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Brazilian Portuguese, Failed to map file '%s': mmap() failed: %s, Falha ao mapear arquivo '%s': mmap() falhou: %s ...
https://translations.launchpad.net/~kov - 40k - Cached - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):

agree airmailrpl : "map out" ....
7 hrs
thanks airmailrpl :)
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