Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
conversa de corredor
English translation:
hallway conversations
Added to glossary by
Anitsa
Mar 2, 2012 19:34
12 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
conversa de corredor
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
general expressions
"ele mentionou o assunto numa conversa de corredor"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | hallway conversations |
Verginia Ophof
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| 4 +3 | in passing |
Douglas Bissell
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| 4 +1 | at the water cooler |
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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| 4 +1 | office small talk |
Paula Borges
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Proposed translations
+1
34 mins
Verginia Ophof
Belize
Belize
Native in English
Specializes in field
Belize
Near Native Proficiency in Source langua
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, Dutch to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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112
Selected
hallway conversations
informal conversations
"conversa de corredor", em regra geral se refere a conversas informais ou não-oficiais.
"conversa de corredor", em regra geral se refere a conversas informais ou não-oficiais.
Example sentence:
The hallway conversations after a keynote or a concurrent session is often where people process the information and share real life information with their peers.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
2 mins
Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Portugal
Native in English
Specializes in field
Portugal
Business Language Solutions Pt>Eng
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
75
in passing
same idea, different words
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sheryle Oliver
6 hrs
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Thanks Sheryle
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| agree |
Nick Taylor
: PS take a look at my question "qualificação"
18 hrs
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Thanks NIck, will do.
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| agree |
Verginia Ophof
20 hrs
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Thanks Ginny
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+1
15 mins
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Brazil
Passionate, reliable
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Dutch to Portuguese, and 8 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
69
at the water cooler
Usa-se bastante em inglês, pelo menos nos Estados Unidos.
E aqui falam do water cooler effect: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_cooler
E aqui falam do water cooler effect: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_cooler
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Daniel Tavares
: Realmente é bem usual. Também pode ser water cooler chat também, mas, water cooler é um termo consagrado.
32 mins
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+1
20 mins
Paula Borges
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
United Kingdom
Quality in no time! IoLET Diptrans
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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12
office small talk
Outra sugestão.
OFFICE SMALL TALK. Here are 8 business etiquette guidelines that are applicable to any meeting....
Office small talk can lead to big opportunities...
OFFICE SMALL TALK. Here are 8 business etiquette guidelines that are applicable to any meeting....
Office small talk can lead to big opportunities...
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