Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

de uso corte

English translation:

=> de uso de curto prazo => for short term use

Added to glossary by airmailrpl
Aug 23, 2011 09:32
12 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

de uso corte

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Energy / Power Generation Future planning of renewable energy sources
I'm not familiar with "corte" used as an adjective. I thought it might have been a slip-up for "curto". Your help is most appreciated.

No âmbito dos PCES, as comunidades sob orientação dos técnicos das direcções provinciais, irão inventariar as suas necessidades e potenciais energéticos, actuais e futuros, tomando em consideração os seguintes elementos:
• Caracterização da população e tendências de crescimento demográfico;
• Caracterização de empreendimentos públicos, comerciais, agrícolas e industriais, do ponto de vista de necessidades energéticas actuais e futuras;
• Identificação e caracterização das fontes energéticas locais, **de uso corte** ou potenciais para futuros desenvolvimentos;
Proposed translations (English)
4 for short term use
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Aug 25, 2011 07:43: airmailrpl Created KOG entry

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Portuguese term (edited): de uso corte => de uso de curto prazo
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for short term use

**de uso corte** => de uso de curto prazo => for short term use

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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-08-23 12:36:33 GMT)
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>How can this be explained grammatically?
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=> de uso de curto prazo
Note from asker:
Thanks - that's exactly what I had guessed, but it didn't make grammatical sense because "corte" is not an adjective. How can this be explained grammatically?
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