Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
ou mais esparso à medida
English translation:
or less frequently as...
Added to glossary by
schmetterlich
Sep 7, 2014 18:11
9 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
ou mais esparso à medida
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Mining & Minerals / Gems
As inspeções devem ser realizadas mensalmente durante o primeiro ano e trimestralmente ou mais esparso à medida da comprovação da estabilização das áreas, nos anos subsequentes.
The inspections must be performed on a montlhy basis during the first year and every three months or ...
The inspections must be performed on a montlhy basis during the first year and every three months or ...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | or less frequently as... |
Gilmar Fernandes
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| 4 +1 | Or more separated in time as |
Judith Armele
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| 4 | or on a less regular basis depending on.... |
Nick Taylor
|
Proposed translations
+4
25 mins
Gilmar Fernandes
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Works in field
United States
25 + yrs. Business experience PORT- ENG
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
52
Selected
or less frequently as...
I would use this to convey the meaning.....off course you could go the literal route, but that wouldn't make much sense in English.
http://www.reference.com/example-sentences/sparsely
"The inspections must be performed on a montlhy basis during the first year and every three months or less frequently as stabilization in the areas is evident in the next years."
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Note added at 26 mins (2014-09-07 18:37:46 GMT)
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correction: following years, instead of next years
http://www.reference.com/example-sentences/sparsely
"The inspections must be performed on a montlhy basis during the first year and every three months or less frequently as stabilization in the areas is evident in the next years."
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Note added at 26 mins (2014-09-07 18:37:46 GMT)
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correction: following years, instead of next years
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada!!"
+1
2 mins
Judith Armele
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Portuguese and English to Spanish
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Uruguayan, Mexican) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
14 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
:
28
or on a less regular basis depending on....
or on a less regular basis depending on....
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