Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff said that the country’s economy which slowed down in the last quarter will retake growth and generate more jobs based on government plans to expand manufacturing. Read full article
probably translates as both specific ('naval') and non-specific ('nautical'), and somebody chose the wrong word.
In English they tend to use the non-specific word 'marine' engineering, etc., or the non-specific 'ship'building.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesjobs jobs jobs Brazil is moving in the right direction and all Latin Americans supports them.
Nov 28th, 2011 - 09:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0#1 Pratt-Junta
Nov 29th, 2011 - 08:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0This is an uncharacteristically positive comment from you, well done.
OK, but why is the Brasilian NAVY building commercial oil tankers?
Nov 29th, 2011 - 11:05 pm - Link - Report abuse 0#3 I think the President may have suffered an interpretation failure.
Nov 30th, 2011 - 02:19 pm - Link - Report abuse 0The vessel was built in a commercial shipyard:
http://shipbuildingtribune.com/2011/11/29/brazil-maua-shipyard-delivers-new-tanker-vessel-celso-furtado
@4...or it's mercopruts who can't translate well...as usual.
Nov 30th, 2011 - 03:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0probably translates as both specific ('naval') and non-specific ('nautical'), and somebody chose the wrong word.
Nov 30th, 2011 - 05:09 pm - Link - Report abuse 0In English they tend to use the non-specific word 'marine' engineering, etc., or the non-specific 'ship'building.
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