Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Escalar
English translation:
schedule / scale
Added to glossary by
Carla Lopes
Sep 30, 2010 21:20
13 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Portugal
Business Language Solutions Pt>Eng
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Escalar
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
Escalar por intermédio da hierarquia da Supervisão de todas as situações que o justifiquem, com o objectivo de alertar para os casos que mereçam uma atenção especial de acompanhamento e/ou de acções críticas a encetar
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | schedule / scale |
Carla Lopes
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| 4 +5 | escalate |
Verginia Ophof
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| 4 +1 | determine |
Lidia Carney
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| 4 | rise through the ranks |
Nick Taylor
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Change log
Oct 5, 2010 10:59: Carla Lopes Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
4 mins
Carla Lopes
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Portugal
Translating is my life
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: Spanish to Portuguese, English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
schedule / scale
schedule / scale
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Works best in context, thanks"
+5
3 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
escalate
escalate through the hierarchy of Supervisors
Peer comment(s):
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Marlene Curtis
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Ivan Rocha, CT
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Thank you Ivan !!
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Claudio Mazotti
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Thank you Claudio !
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Thank you Raphael !!
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Marcella S.
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Thank you Marcella !!
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+1
17 mins
Lidia Carney
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
United Kingdom
RSI Interpreter & Translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
determine
as far as I can tell, the text is actually talking about how to deal with the situations through a certain hierarchy of solutions and not talking about "escalating" anything
22 hrs
Nick Taylor
Native in English
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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87
rise through the ranks
to rise in status by degrees in a hierarchy (not necessarily military)
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