May 11, 2008 21:20
16 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, German to Portuguese
criação do próprio emprego
Non-PRO
Portuguese to English
Social Sciences
Human Resources
How can I express this idea in English? Are there any expressions used to convey this idea?
Thanks
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | creation of one's own employment |
jack_speak
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| 5 +2 | creating your own job |
Fiona Stephenson
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| 5 | self employment creation |
leonardogratz
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Proposed translations
21 mins
jack_speak
Native in English
Works in field
Competent, diligent, thorough, complete.
Native in: English 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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16
Selected
creation of one's own employment
Without any context, Daisy, I can only suggest this literal translation.
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-05-11 22:24:19 GMT)
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Ok, so what's the problem that this strategy is expected to resolve?
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-05-11 22:24:19 GMT)
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Ok, so what's the problem that this strategy is expected to resolve?
Note from asker:
| I didn't mention the context, because actually there isn't much I can say. All I have is a table with a list of problems and strategies to solve those problems. So, this is one of the strategies mentioned. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
1 hr
leonardogratz
Native in Portuguese
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, English to German, Portuguese to English
self employment creation
Actually it'd be "self employment creation".
Without a context this is the most appropriate translation.
Without a context this is the most appropriate translation.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Flavia Martins dos Santos
: agree
1 min
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| disagree |
jack_speak
: self-employment is something else - it's trabajo/emprego autónomo. The context is problem-solving by the human resources division of a company.
20 mins
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autónomo = próprio emprego
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+2
5 hrs
Fiona Stephenson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Specialized in academic and medical text
Native in: English (Variants: British, US)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
creating your own job
another way of putting it
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Henrique Magalhaes
4 hrs
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thanks Henrique
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| agree |
Andrea Munhoz
8 hrs
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thanks Andrea
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