Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Offshoot
Portuguese translation:
derivação
Added to glossary by
Karen Fabiano
Aug 8, 2020 19:06
3 yrs ago
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English term
Offshoot
English to Portuguese
Science
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Fiquei em dúvida do que o termo "offshoot" pode significar nessa sentença. Vi tradução para "ramo/ramificação" e até considerei alguns sinônimos, mas queria ver se alguém tem uma sugestão melhor. Podem ajudar, por favor?
"And it's just an offshoot of what people call the hygiene hypothesis"
"And it's just an offshoot of what people call the hygiene hypothesis"
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
3 +3 | derivação | Ana Vozone |
5 | mais uma extensão | Nick Taylor |
3 +1 | something that developed from something that already existed | Brent Sørensen |
4 | derivação | Andrea Luri Abe |
Change log
Aug 8, 2020 19:19: Tony M changed "Language pair" from "English" to "English to Portuguese"
Proposed translations
+3
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derivação
No sentido n.º 2:
offshoot (ˈɒfˌʃuːt)
n
1. (Botany) a shoot or branch growing from the main stem of a plant
2. something that develops or derives from a principal source or origin
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/offshoot
offshoot (ˈɒfˌʃuːt)
n
1. (Botany) a shoot or branch growing from the main stem of a plant
2. something that develops or derives from a principal source or origin
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/offshoot
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
4 mins
something that developed from something that already existed
The definition of offshoot that you need:
• something that has developed from something larger that already existed
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/offshoot
In your case, something that developed from the hygiene hypothesis
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Note added at 6 mins (2020-08-08 19:12:19 GMT)
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The Evolution and Ontogeny of Deep Social Mind and the Social Brain
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I then introduce the cultural intelligence hypothesis, an offshoot of the social intelligence hypothesis, but also a competitor for it in explaining the enhanced cognitive profile of the great apes, and perhaps some other classes of animal.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/978111946174...
Peer comment(s):
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Amir Akbarpour Reihani
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neutral |
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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30 mins
derivação
Uma sugestão.
16 hrs
mais uma extensão
mais uma extensão
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