Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

por conta e ordem

English translation:

on behalf (of) and as ordered (by)

Added to glossary by Thais Castanheira
Jun 10, 2010 15:44
13 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

por conta e ordem

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial Law: Contract(s)
“Art. 2º São também consideradas operações de cambio ilegítimas as realizadas em moeda brasileira por entidades domiciliadas no país, por conta e ordem de entidade brasileiras ou estrangeiras domiciliadas ou residentes no exterior;”

- Alguém sabe se existem decretos brasileiros em inglês?
- Se não, uma sugestão para essa frase:
"por conta e ordem de entidade brasileiras"

Obrigada!

Proposed translations

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Selected

on behalf and as ordered (by)

Diria assim

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Note added at 6 mins (2010-06-10 15:50:40 GMT)
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on behalf (of) and as ordered (by)
Peer comment(s):

neutral Cipriana Leme : I found "for and on behalf of" in an English document. I only found the other options in Portuguese translated documents.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Todas as sugestões são ótimas, mas essa foi a que mais se adequou ao estilo do texto. Obrigada!"
7 mins

on account of and by order (from)

por conta de = on account of

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/on_account_of
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9 mins

for the account and order

another suggestion.
Peer comment(s):

agree Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun : for account and by order of
47 mins
Obrigado, Salvador and Gary
disagree Cipriana Leme : "for the account" means nothing in English.
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2 hrs

at the expense and order (of)

:) all the best
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