English-Portuguese translations for public

• público
  Senhor Presidente, os serviços públicos são feitos para o público.Mr President, public services exist for the public.
  Temos transportes públicos gratuitos. We have free public transportation.
  Transportes públicos e auxílios de Estado Public transport and state aid
• concorrência
  A concorrência é que decide e o público é que beneficia. It is competition that decides, and the public that benefits.
  Um dos problemas essenciais que afecta a prestação dos serviços públicos é o da concorrência. One of the essential problems affecting public services is competition.
  Isto tem implicações, nomeadamente, em questões como a concorrência e o financiamento público. This also has repercussions in terms of competition and public procurement.
• estatal
  Houve grandes investimentos públicos a nível federal, a nível estatal e a nível local.There was a great deal of public investment at Federal, State and local levels.
  Afastar todo e qualquer auxílio estatal seria um erro grave. It would be a serious mistake to eliminate all public aid.

Definition of public

• Able to be seen or known by everyone; open to general view, happening without concealment.
• Pertaining to the people as a whole ; concerning the whole country, community etc.
• Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the state on behalf of the community.
• Open to all members of a community; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported by money from taxes.
• Traded publicly via a stock market
• The people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group
• A public house; an inn

Examples

• Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point.

Related words

• republic
• publication
• publicity
• republican
• publicly
• republics
• publican
• republicanism
• publicised