Jun 24, 2009 21:10
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Transporte Turístico de Superfície

Portuguese to English Other Transport / Transportation / Shipping
O objetivo social da empresa é a prestação de serviços de transporte rodoviário de passageiros interestadual e intermunicipal, transporte turístico de superfície, despachos e transportes de encomendas em ônibus (...).

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Marlene Curtis Jun 24, 2009:
Tourist Surface transport In the 10th Plan document for Bhutan, the highest budget allocation has been made for building and maintenance of national highways, roads and development of surface transport. There has been a proposal for new highways, upgrading existing highways and double-laning of major highways. The development of surface transport will include developing resting facilities and other amenities along the national highways, promoting road safety and expanding urban transport facilities
http://www.euromonitor.com/Travel_And_Tourism_in_Bhutan

Proposed translations

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touristic ground/surface transport

Eu acho que é isso. Muita sorte!
Peer comment(s):

agree Marlene Curtis
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Thanks Marlene.
agree Maria José Tavares (X) : surface
56 mins
Obrigado Maria.
agree Isabel Maria Almeida
11 hrs
Obrigado Isabel.
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Land Tourist Transportation

Mike :)
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agree R. Alex Jenkins : Out of the four suggestions already given, it's the only one that sounds remotely English - perhaps 'Land-based tourist transportation'?
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I like "land-based tourist transportation" more than simply "land" - Mike :)
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2 mins

Surface Touristic Transport

sug
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tourist surface transport

quite obvious, I´d say
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+2
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bus transport for tourists

If we are talking about Brazil, where sadly there are no passenger trains to speak of, this is the best translation, all the more because the other items specifically mention road transport.
Peer comment(s):

agree R. Alex Jenkins : A possibility :)
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agree rhandler
2 hrs
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tourist land transport

My way of translatiing it.

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Note added at 39 mins (2009-06-24 21:50:38 GMT)
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(as opposed to air and sea transport)
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Road-based Tourist Transfers

Another alternative.

Example (similar use of "road-based"):
http://www.londontoolkit.com/travel/heathrow_central_london....
Example sentence:

Road based public transfers are very much secondary, but have their place. There is just one scheduled airport bus service, run by National Express that runs between Heathrow and Victoria. Its price is very cheap, comparable to the London Underground ...

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