Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
frente
English translation:
regarding (safe bet)
Added to glossary by
Nick Taylor
Jul 23, 2016 14:27
7 yrs ago
Portuguese term
Brazil
specializes in research articles
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English
frente
Portuguese to English
Medical
Nutrition
As imagens causam impacto visual, insinuando práticas alimentares positivas e negativas [b]frente[/b] a promoção da alimentação saudável, a prevenção e tratamento da obesidade.
I'm having a hard time understanding the word frente above and the dictionary didn't help. Could it be "regarding?" Thanks very much.
I'm having a hard time understanding the word frente above and the dictionary didn't help. Could it be "regarding?" Thanks very much.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | regarding (safe bet) |
Nick Taylor
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| 4 | versus, or vs. |
Kamilla Sermoud
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| 3 | as compared to |
Mario Freitas
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Change log
Jul 28, 2016 16:46: Nick Taylor Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Nick Taylor
Native in English
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
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regarding (safe bet)
OR...when it comes to the....
But you got it right with regarding...
But you got it right with regarding...
Example sentence:
With all of the delicious snacks out there, it can be helpful to know the different ways to resist temptation when it comes to food.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Georgia Morg (X)
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Thanks Georgia
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Nick & everyone. I asked the author to be sure. The correct translation is "eating practices for the promotion..." So, in this context, frente = for (I've never seen this). "
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
as compared to
Sugestão
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Nick Taylor
: Actually I hadn't thought of that possibility. But I am not conficent enough to agree 100%
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I'm not either, Nick. Thus, level 3.
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Kamilla Sermoud
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Tech/Engineering - Oil&Gas Specialist
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
versus, or vs.
Pelo que entendi, no texto tem uma imagem com exemplo de alimentação saudável em comparação a outra imagem de alimentação não saudável, ou seja, uma imagem "frente à" outra, ou em comparação = versus, ou vs.
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