Jan 29, 2013 19:20
11 yrs ago
Portuguese term

ajuste

Portuguese to English Other Nutrition
O fornecimento da dieta foi realizado com o ajuste para 10% de sobras.

Proposed translations

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3 hrs
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adjusted to allow for

The diet was adjusted to allow for 10% leftovers.

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It could also mean "10% waste"- depending on the context.
Peer comment(s):

agree Beatriz Lessa : I guess that captures the idea better than my answer.
4 hrs
Thanks, Beatriz! Very kind of you!
agree Fabian Deckwirth
7 hrs
Thanks, Fabian!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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4 mins

adjusted for

Por que não simplesmente adjusted?
Peer comment(s):

agree Marlene Curtis
1 hr
Obrigada
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35 mins

..set by...

Dietary supply was set by...
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