Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
evolução
English translation:
great improvement
Added to glossary by
Cintia Galbo
Nov 11, 2010 18:24
13 yrs ago
Portuguese term
evolução
Portuguese to English
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Este motor é tido como uma evolução do modelo anterior, que ainda funciona muito bem, já está ultrapassado.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | great improvement | Douglas Bissell |
4 +3 | upgraded version | Gilmar Fernandes |
4 | optimization | Luiz Honma (X) |
4 | development | Ana Vozone |
3 | based on | T o b i a s |
Change log
Nov 11, 2010 18:35: Fernanda Rocha changed "Term asked" from "evolution" to "evolução"
Proposed translations
5 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
evolution
Selected
great improvement
one presumes we don't evolve backwards
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada!"
8 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
evolution
optimization
suggestion
+3
20 mins
upgraded version
another suggestion....I've heard this term referring to car designs and so forth.....perhaps it could apply to motorcyles as well
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Marian Vieyra
: updated version...
18 mins
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You say "tomaahto", I say "tomato" :) Thanks Marian!
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agree |
Verginia Ophof
30 mins
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Thanks Verginia!
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agree |
Silvia Aquino
1 hr
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Thanks Silvia :)
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43 mins
based on
As Douglas notes, the evolution part is implied.
Example sentence:
The Revolution engine is based on the VR-1000 Superbike race program, developed by Harley-Davidson's Powertrain Engineering team and Porsche Engineering in Stuttgart, Germany.
3 hrs
development
Develop and evolve are 'sister' terms...
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