fenómeno de contágio

English translation: contagion process/effect

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Portuguese term or phrase:fenómeno de contágio
English translation:contagion process/effect
Entered by: Ana Vozone

20:03 Jul 18, 2014
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Business/Commerce (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: fenómeno de contágio
Visualizar o fenómeno de contágio a decorrer na exposição e descobrir mais sobre modelos epidémicos
Monica Merrill
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:38
contagion process/effect
Explanation:
If this is in the financial (and not scientific) area, I would suggest the term "contagion"
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Ana Vozone
Local time: 01:38
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1contagion phenomenon
airmailrpl
4 +1phenomenon of contagion
António Ribeiro
3 +1observe/witness contamination (process) in action
Verginia Ophof
3 +1contagion process/effect
Ana Vozone
3observe the infection phenomenon
Mario Freitas


  

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observe the infection phenomenon


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 22:38
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 176
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
observe/witness contamination (process) in action


Explanation:
suggestion

Verginia Ophof
Belize
Local time: 19:38
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 112

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agree  Claudio Mazotti
26 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
contagion process/effect


Explanation:
If this is in the financial (and not scientific) area, I would suggest the term "contagion"

Example sentence(s):
  • while we continue to witness the contagion effect
  • and, most likely, witness the contagion

    Reference: http://bedigest.com/NEWS/87330.aspx
    Reference: http://albertpeia.com/111411metalnews.htm
Ana Vozone
Local time: 01:38
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 123
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: with "contagion effect"
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
contagion phenomenon


Explanation:
fenómeno de contágio => contagion phenomenon

Spanish - Universidade do Minho
www.repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/handle/1822/6288?...es
We intended, with this study, to evaluate the importance of the contagion phenomenon among the stock markets of nine developed countries during the 1993

Social Contagion - Stanford University
web.stanford.edu/.../CC.../social%20contagion/Social%20Contagion.htm
The Contagion Phenomenon Two centuries ago, a wave of suicides swept across Europe as if the very act of suicide was somehow infectious. Shortly before ...

Hidden Geometry - Dirk Brockmann
www.rocs.hu-berlin.de/projects/hidden/index.html
A geometric approach to network-driven contagion phenomena ... Our global connectivity has reshaped the way that spreading phenomena evolve on the ...

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 22:38
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 90

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Purdom
17 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
phenomenon of contagion


Explanation:
Penso que sera mais indicado dizer-se desta maneira.

http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/1950-01975-009
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/o...

António Ribeiro
Local time: 11:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60

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agree  T o b i a s
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