Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

pulular

English translation:

flood the market

Added to glossary by Cintia Galbo
Dec 7, 2010 09:52
13 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

pulular

Portuguese to English Other Marketing produtos importados
Os novos importados começavam a pulular no mercado latino-americano, ameaçando de perto a indústria local.

Discussion

Cintia Galbo (asker) Dec 8, 2010:
Obrigada a todos pelas sugestões!

Proposed translations

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10 mins
Selected

flood the market

My suggestion.
Peer comment(s):

agree Evans (X) : this is the most natural sounding expression in English
54 mins
muito obrigado !
agree Marlene Curtis
1 hr
muito obrigado !
agree Henrique Magalhaes
1 hr
muito obrigado !
agree Gilmar Fernandes : Indeed!
2 hrs
muito obrigado !
agree Ivan Rocha, CT
4 hrs
muito obrigado !
agree Marian Vieyra
5 hrs
muito obrigado !
agree Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães : Funciona até em português ("inundar o mercado").
8 hrs
Thanks! I thought so too.
agree Verginia Ophof
9 hrs
muito obrigado !
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muito obrigada!"
5 mins

swarm the market

A suggestion
Example sentence:

The wide spectrum of products swarming the market today for hair growth is

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6 mins

pullulate; swarm, teem, buzz with

"Pullulate" seria a tradução mais literal, não vejo problemas em utilizá-la.

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Note added at 10 mins (2010-12-07 10:02:23 GMT)
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Ainda, existe a expressão "flood the market": http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/flood the marke...

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Note added at 28 mins (2010-12-07 10:20:45 GMT)
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Acrescentando mais uma sugestão"Expand the market".
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1 hr

seethe

Another suggestion. Pls see this:

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/seethe
Peer comment(s):

neutral Evans (X) : you cannot "seethe" a market, it is an intransitive verb.
2 mins
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