Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

afterthought

Portuguese translation:

consideração tardia

Added to glossary by Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Aug 1, 2006 12:51
17 yrs ago
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English term

afterthought

English to Portuguese Tech/Engineering Computers: Software
So ideally, internationalization occurs as a fundamental step in the design and development process, rather than as an afterthought that can often involve awkward and expensive re-engineering

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consideração tardia

Acho que a contraposição aqui é entre uma idéia que está presente no início e outra que aparece tardiamente, com o carro já andando...os caras se lembram que esqueceram de pensar na internacionalização.
Example sentence:

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/afterthought

http://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/afterthought

Peer comment(s):

agree rhandler
58 mins
agree Luiza Modesto
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agree María Leonor Acevedo-Miranda : boa bola
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muito grata, colega. Bjs Teresa"
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reflexão/ideia/esboço/projecto posterior

Dicionário da Porto Editora
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agree airmailrpl : projecto posterior
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1 hr

reflexão tardia / mudança de ideias (as in

Mais uma sugestão

second thought
after thinking about something again On second thought maybe you should bring an extra coat.
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agree Flavia Martins dos Santos : agree
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