Economato

English translation: supplies

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Portuguese term or phrase:Economato
English translation:supplies

17:01 Jan 13, 2015
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Portuguese term or phrase: Economato
Tipo de empresa ou sector
5 Estrelas / Sector Hoteleiro
Data
Julho de 2005 a Agosto de 2005
Função ou cargo ocupado
Estagiário
Principais actividades e responsabilidades
Cozinha; Montagem de Buffet; Confecção de refeições; Economato;

Nome e morada do empregador..
Monica Merrill
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:03
supplies
Explanation:
Broadly speaking.
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oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 17:03
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2supplies
oxygen4u
4 +1stewardship
Vitor Pinteus
4stationery / office supplies
Douglas Bissell
Summary of reference entries provided
Previously answered on Proz...
Ana Vozone

  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
supplies


Explanation:
Broadly speaking.

oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 17:03
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
34 mins
  -> Obrigada, Teresa!

agree  Daniel Freire
18 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Daniel!
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
stewardship


Explanation:
vd links:
1. ("economato »» stewardship"): http://www.infopedia.pt/dicionarios/portugues-ingles/economa...
2. ("economato »» stewardship"): http://michaelis.uol.com.br/moderno/ingles/index.php?lingua=...


Vitor Pinteus
Portugal
Local time: 17:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mario Freitas:
36 mins
  -> Obrigado, Mario!
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
stationery / office supplies


Explanation:
Not stationary!

'Office supplies' would be another term

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 17:03
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44
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Reference comments


52 mins
Reference: Previously answered on Proz...

Reference information:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/tourism_trav...

I personally prefer "storeroom", and think this only concerns food related supplies.

I am also including an answer to the same question in Spanish.

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/tourism_travel/...

Ana Vozone
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 55
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