JFA — Têxteis J.F. Almeida: revisão do inglês de jfa.pt (amostra)

Amostra preparada pela Alvuo Labs a partir do texto público de jfa.pt/en (consultado a 15-11-2026). A JFA exporta 80% da produção, mas a versão inglesa tem frases traduzidas à letra do português, gralhas nas fichas técnicas e termos têxteis trocados: a página de tinturaria diz "dying" (morrer) e o endereço da página é /dry-cleaning/ (limpeza a seco). Abaixo: 8 correções e as páginas The Company, Weaving, Dyeing e Logistics revistas.

1. Correções ao texto atual (atual → corrigido)

#Texto atualProposta corrigidaPorquê
1Currently, it matches more than 830 qualified professionals with modern industrial equipment, at Guimarães…Today it employs more than 830 skilled people and runs modern industrial equipment in Guimarães…Home, The Company: "matches" quer dizer "emparelha/combina"; o sentido é "conta com" / "emprega".
2…focuses in a traditional sector of the Portuguese economy and is oriented for foreign markets (80% of production).…operates in a traditional sector of the Portuguese economy and is export-oriented, with 80% of its output going to foreign markets.Home: preposições do português ("focuses on", não "in"; "oriented towards", não "for").
3The chain production starts with … which are followed by confection and shipping.The production chain starts with … followed by making-up and shipping.Home: ordem das palavras invertida; "confection" é um doce — em têxtil-lar diz-se "making-up" (confeção).
4JFA integrates the biggest dying unit of Europe. (página /the-company/dry-cleaning/)JFA operates the largest dyeing unit in Europe. (endereço /the-company/dyeing/)Dyeing: "dying" é "a morrer"; tingir = "dyeing". O endereço da página diz "dry-cleaning" (limpeza a seco), que aparece no Google e nos links partilhados.
5The Weaving unit has an impressive production capacity of 700 ton/month. Its is focused on the production of Terry and Fabric. It is composed of a modern weaving Unit consisting on:The weaving unit has a capacity of 700 tonnes a month and focuses on terry and woven fabrics. Its modern equipment comprises:Weaving: "Its is" é gralha; "consisting of", não "on"; "Fabric" sozinho não distingue o tecido plano do felpo.
61 Automatic drowing-in machine · 2 Warp sizing machine · Climatized weaving units with Martel centrals.1 automatic drawing-in machine · 2 warp sizing machines · Air-conditioned weaving halls with Martel climate control units.Weaving: "drowing" é gralha (drawing-in = passamento); falta o plural; "climatized" e "centrals" não são inglês.
73 Stenters with thermal recovery, 2 air/air e 1 air/water. … Finishings3 stenters with heat recovery (2 air-to-air and 1 air-to-water) … FinishingDyeing: ficou um "e" português na lista; o título da secção é "Finishing" (não tem plural neste sentido).
8…an investment of 1,5 million euros … storage capacity to rise to 4.400 pallets, equal to 160 TIR trucks……an investment of €1.5 million … storage capacity to 4,400 pallets, the equivalent of 160 full truckloads…Logistics: em inglês os decimais levam ponto e os milhares vírgula — "4.400" lê-se "quatro vírgula quatro". "TIR trucks" é termo português/aduaneiro.

2. Texto revisto (EN)

The Company

Founded in 1979, Têxteis J.F. Almeida, S.A. (JFA) has become a benchmark in the home textiles sector. Today it employs more than 830 skilled people and runs modern industrial equipment in Guimarães, which allows it to respond quickly to customers' needs.

JFA operates in a traditional sector of the Portuguese economy and is export-oriented, with 80% of its output going to foreign markets. It stands out for product quality, technology, responsiveness, production flexibility and attractive design.

The production chain starts with fibre preparation and spinning, continues through weaving, dyeing and finishing, and ends with making-up and shipping.

Weaving

The weaving unit has a capacity of 700 tonnes a month and focuses on terry and woven fabrics. Its modern equipment comprises:

123 looms (Itema | Stäubli: 73 Jacquard, 50 dobby) · 1 automatic drawing-in machine · 2 warp sizing machines · 4 sectional warping machines · 2 direct warping machines · 8 looms dedicated to sampling, for an optimised sample lead time of 15 days · Air-conditioned weaving halls with Martel climate control units.

Dyeing

JFA operates the largest dyeing unit in Europe. This modern, large-scale facility handles both piece dyeing and yarn dyeing, and its 24-hour laboratory can match new colours in just one day.

Finishing: 3 stenters with heat recovery (2 air-to-air and 1 air-to-water) · 2 tumblers with pre-drying · 1 Osthoff-Senge singeing machine · 2 washing machines · 1 dryer · 1 Benninger dyeing pad and 2 MCS jiggers · 1 Brückner stenter · 1 Guarneri Technology calender.

Logistics

The JFA logistics centre was opened in January 2016 by the Portuguese Minister of the Economy.

This key facility represents an investment of €1.5 million and has raised the company's storage capacity to 4,400 pallets, the equivalent of 160 full truckloads or 800 tonnes of finished goods.

Efficiency and capacity are what drive it. The whole process is automated, guaranteeing delivery in under 48 hours.

Proposta: revisão de todo o inglês de jfa.pt (Home, Mission/Vision/Values, as páginas da empresa — Spinning, Weaving, Dyeing, Logistics —, Products, Services, Sustainability, Virtual Showroom e registo, News, Projects, Contacts, privacidade e cookies), com os endereços das páginas corrigidos e um glossário têxtil fixo (terry, making-up, piece dyeing, drawing-in) para usar também em catálogos e fichas técnicas. 250 EUR, preço fechado, entrega em 3 dias úteis, texto organizado página a página, pronto a colar no site. A versão alemã pode ser revista à parte (orçamento separado).