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silt trap

French translation: piège à boue


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:silt trap
French translation:piège à boue
Entered by: Proelec
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13:37 Jun 20, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / route
English term or phrase: silt trap
The haul road need to be ditched, each with regularly spaced silt traps, and the ditches need to be maintained.
emma2
Local time: 17:05
piège à boue
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C'est le terme que je connais.
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Proelec
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Local time: 17:05
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Summary of answers provided
5piège à limonNewCal
4piège à boueProelec
3piège à sédiments
Ilinca Florea


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
piège à sédiments


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Ilinca Florea
France
Local time: 17:05
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  NewCal: sédiment = sediment pas la même chose que le limon. Il suffit d'ouvrir un dictionnaire.
8 mins
  -> merci de l'explication
agree  xxxSirtrk
18 mins
  -> merci
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
piège à limon


Explanation:
Voir n'importe quel dictionnaire.

NewCal
New Caledonia
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 43
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
piège à boue


Explanation:
C'est le terme que je connais.
Confirmé par le FORBES.

Proelec
France
Local time: 17:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 439
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Jun 20, 2008 - Changes made by Proelec:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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