Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
CNPJ
English translation:
Corporate Tax Number
Added to glossary by
Nick Taylor
Feb 26, 2014 13:34
10 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
CNPJ
Portuguese to English
Medical
Business/Commerce (general)
CNPJ
Does anybody know what these initials mean relating to a Company in Brazil? It is followed by a string of numbers
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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7 mins
Selected
Corporate Tax Number
or Company Tax Number (a CPF is an individual's tax number)
Peer comment(s):
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Mario Freitas
: Correct, but "taxpayer" instead of "tax". The number is for the institution, not for the tribute.
3 mins
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taxpayer, yes
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neutral |
Ana Rita Santiago
: I'd say "Taxpayer" number, for it identifies the entity that must pay taxes and not the taxes themselves.
3 mins
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taxpayer, you're right
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Richard Purdom
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agree |
Gilmar Fernandes
: I usually do this: CNPJ (Corporate Taxpayer Number). No point in using the literal translation of Cadastro.....since that won't make much sense culturally to EN speakers, as Jeff Boyle mentioned in the discussion box.
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks "
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14 mins
Corporate Taxpayer's Registry
HIH
Peer comment(s):
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Mario Freitas
: Acho que foi a mais precisa das quatro. A única que deixa claro que o número é do contribuinte e não do imposto.
8 hrs
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agree |
Lais Leite
: Concordo c/ Mario acima, mas sem o '. Corrigindo seria: "Corporate Taxpayer Registry" (fonte - Glossário Jurídico, Luanda Garibotti Victorino)
23 hrs
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1 hr
corporate income tax ID number
Cadastro Nacional de Pessoa Jurídica = corporate income tax ID number
Peer comment(s):
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Mario Freitas
: Patrícia, o CNPJ é o número de registro do contribuinte para todos os impostos e contribuições federais e não apenas o IR.
4 days
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1 hr
National Register of Legal Entities (CNPJ)
No Brasil, o Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (acrônimo: CNPJ) é um número único que identifica uma pessoa jurídica e outros tipos de arranjo jurídico sem personalidade jurídica (como condomínios, orgãos públicos, fundos)[1] junto à Receita Federal brasileira (órgão do Ministério da Fazenda).
Example sentence:
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadastro_Nacional_da_Pessoa_Jur%C3%ADdica
Reference:
http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploreeconomies/brazil/starting-a-business/
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/other/3829004-inscri%C3%A7%C3%A3o_no_cnpj.html
Reference comments
5 mins
Reference:
National Registry of Legal Entities (CNPJ) / Brazilian Registry of Legal Entities (the “CNPJ”)
Peer comments on this reference comment:
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R. Alex Jenkins
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tks a lot!
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Paulinho Fonseca
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tks a lot!
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Discussion
(Obviously, "Cadastro Nacional de Pessoa Jurídica" would be in italics.)
in PT Brazil = Cadastro Nacional de Pessoa Jurídica
http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/pessoajuridica/cnpj/consul...
National Registry of Legal Entities (CNPJ) / Brazilian Registry of Legal Entities (the “CNPJ”)
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/portuguese_to_english/law_patents/...