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envelope

Spanish translation: cubierta para el conjunto...

12:50 Dec 2, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: envelope
Envelope for rail fastening assembly.

The overall dimensions shall be within the envelope shown in Figure 2 to avoid interference with vehicles...
egsar
Spain
Local time: 20:59
Spanish translation:cubierta para el conjunto...
Explanation:
Es el 'envoltorio' (caja, etc.) que lo recoge y protege...
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Egmont
Spain
Local time: 20:59
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3cubierta para el conjunto...
Egmont
5 +2envuelta
Víctor Nine
5...¿gálibo?...
Ramón Solá


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
cubierta para el conjunto...


Explanation:
Es el 'envoltorio' (caja, etc.) que lo recoge y protege...


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Egmont
Spain
Local time: 20:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 8110
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EDLING (X)
4 mins
  -> Gracias de nuevo;-)
agree  Maria Celia Costanzo: También 'envoltura'
11 hrs
agree  Ponja
13 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
envuelta


Explanation:
Creo que no se trata de un embalaje sino del lugar geométrico de las dimensiones máximas permisibles

Víctor Nine
Argentina
Local time: 15:59
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 2041

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egmont: en América Latina...:-)
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Albertov
agree  Eusebio Abasolo: envolvente
5 hrs
  -> Gracias, Eusebio
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
...¿gálibo?...


Explanation:
¿Tal vez, en este caso?

mostrar formato DRAE
gálibo. (Del ár. hisp. qálib, este del ár. clás. qālab o qālib, y este del gr. καλόπoυς, horma).
1. m. Plantilla o patrón para trazar o comprobar un perfil.
2. m. Figura ideal, cuyo perímetro marca las dimensiones máximas de la sección transversal autorizadas a los vehículos cargados, que hayan de pasar por túneles, arcos, etc.
3. m. Arco de hierro en forma de U invertida, que sirve en las estaciones de los ferrocarriles para comprobar si los vagones con su carga máxima pueden circular por los túneles y bajo los pasos elevados.
4. m. elegancia.
5. m. Plantilla con arreglo a la cual se hacen las cuadernas y otras piezas de los barcos.
6. m. Arq. Buen aspecto de una columna por la acertada proporción de sus dimensiones.
7. m. Mar. Forma que se da al contorno de las ligazones de un buque.
8. m. Mar. Forma del barco.
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Ramón Solá
Local time: 13:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3952
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