Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
direcionados na sua totalidade
English translation:
fully allocated
Added to glossary by
Enza Longo
Jun 27, 2003 18:20
20 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Canada
direcionados na sua totalidade
Portuguese to English
Other
Forestry / Wood / Timber
forestry
A redução de custos é conseguida quando os recursos são direcionados, na sua totalidade, para cobrir somente as despesas do investimento
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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49 mins
Patricia De Cia
Native in Portuguese
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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fully allocated
acho o mais adequado
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "very well put - thank you !"
1 min
when all of the resources are spent on
directed at
OR
allocated to
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:22:53 (GMT)
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turn sentences so the word totalidade becomes ALL of the resources
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:29:54 (GMT)
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A redução de custos é conseguida quando os recursos são direcionados, na sua totalidade, para cobrir somente as despesas do investimento
Cost reduction is achieved when all the resources are directed at covering only capital expenditures only.
Obviously, spent on was not good but directed at or allocated to
is.
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despesas do investimento=costs of capital spending
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actually, despesas do investimento is just capital spending in my opinion
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:38:46 (GMT)
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FINAL: despesas do investmento...is investment COSTS
OR
allocated to
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:22:53 (GMT)
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turn sentences so the word totalidade becomes ALL of the resources
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:29:54 (GMT)
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A redução de custos é conseguida quando os recursos são direcionados, na sua totalidade, para cobrir somente as despesas do investimento
Cost reduction is achieved when all the resources are directed at covering only capital expenditures only.
Obviously, spent on was not good but directed at or allocated to
is.
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:30:57 (GMT)
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despesas do investimento=costs of capital spending
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:32:21 (GMT)
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actually, despesas do investimento is just capital spending in my opinion
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:38:46 (GMT)
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FINAL: despesas do investmento...is investment COSTS
6 mins
Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Engineer, translator on tech/ business
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
as a whole are addressed to
ok
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To William: So in your opinion what despesas de investimento means?
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To William: So in your opinion what despesas de investimento means?
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To William: So in your opinion what despesas de investimento means?
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Note added at 2003-06-27 18:42:58 (GMT)
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To William: So in your opinion what despesas de investimento means?
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
William Stein
: "Despesas" here means the cost of the investment, not the interest on the investment.
2 days 17 hrs
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-1
6 mins
William Stein
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Native in English
Costa Rica
Translations that read like originals
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK) 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
all the funds are directed towards recovering the investment
This means that all the money should be spent to give the investor a return on his investment (no coffee machines, no cafeteria, no vacation!!!).
Peer comment(s):
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Roberto Cavalcanti
: negative, it says the resources are used to pay interests
2 mins
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That's not what "despesas do investimento" means. And how would that reduce costs?
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| neutral |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: resources and funds are not synonymous IMP
4 mins
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45 mins
directed in full
:)
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