Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
rocker arm
Spanish translation:
balancín
Added to glossary by
Thomas Gornemann
Mar 18, 2002 21:25
23 yrs ago
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English term
Quality, Punctuality, Confidentiality
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: Spanish to English, English to German, Spanish to German, and 3 more.
rocker arm
English to Spanish
Tech/Engineering
A scale on the rocker arm is used to get close to the desired range - a ratio check is required to verify that the desired ratio is correct.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 5 +7 | balancín |
Francisco Herrerias
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| 5 +1 | brazo oscilante |
Rodrigo Ortiz-Monasterio Q.
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| 5 | basculador |
Antonio Costa (X)
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| 4 +1 | una escala presente en el brazo del sacudidor |
Daniel Alcaine-Rich, M.V., BSc (X)
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| 4 | brazo de balancín |
cpastor
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Proposed translations
+7
2 mins
Francisco Herrerias
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
United States
Your words in their words
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Mexican, Latin American)
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish, Spanish, and 1 more.
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557
Selected
balancín
experience
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Comment: "Thanks for your help."
+1
10 mins
Rodrigo Ortiz-Monasterio Q.
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Highest quality... always on time!
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
180
brazo oscilante
Otra opción sería: "brazo o palanca de vaivén".
Espero te sea útil. Saludos!
Espero te sea útil. Saludos!
Reference:
Experiencia de m�s de 13 a�os como traductor
Diccionario T�cnico Ingl�s-Espa�ol, Rafael GArc�a D�az, Limusa
35 mins
Antonio Costa (X)
Antonio Costa (X)
Technical Knowledge + Low Rates
Works in: English to Portuguese, English to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 6 more.
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478
basculador
Ok
+1
54 mins
una escala presente en el brazo del sacudidor
if what you're dealing with is a rocker for a chemical lab
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Note added at 2002-03-18 22:49:44 (GMT)
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in that context, a rocker is a stand-alone device used to \"agitate\" a mixture or whatever other substances
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Note added at 2002-03-18 22:52:21 (GMT)
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and the Spanish for \"rocker\", at least in biochemical labs, is \"sacudidor\" - as subtly opposed to an \"agitador\" (\"agitador\" is the Spanish for \"shaker\"; and \"mezclador\", the Spanish for \"mixer\")
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Note added at 2002-03-18 22:49:44 (GMT)
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in that context, a rocker is a stand-alone device used to \"agitate\" a mixture or whatever other substances
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Note added at 2002-03-18 22:52:21 (GMT)
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and the Spanish for \"rocker\", at least in biochemical labs, is \"sacudidor\" - as subtly opposed to an \"agitador\" (\"agitador\" is the Spanish for \"shaker\"; and \"mezclador\", the Spanish for \"mixer\")
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