ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » English to Portuguese » Engineering: Industrial

"turn on" e "swithcover"

Portuguese translation: ligar


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:"turn on" e "swithcover"
Portuguese translation:ligar
Entered by: Sandra Nunes
Options:
- Contribute to this entry
- Include in personal glossary

10:18 Oct 13, 2004
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial
English term or phrase: "turn on" e "swithcover"
- On the solenoid valves, before pressurizing, turn on several times to check performance:the mobile core inside the coil should be clearly heard on switchover.

"turn on" poderá ser ligar ou virar?

Obrigada desde já a todos os que responderem.
Sandra
Sandra Nunes
Portugal
Local time: 19:37
ligar
Explanation:
1.turn on: ligar
2.Switch over como substantivo pode ser troca ou comutação, ou ainda substituição.

REF: http://www.icp.pt/template27.jsp?categoryId=30484&strWord=P
Selected response from:

Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Local time: 15:37
Grading comment
Obrigada pela ajuda.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2ligar
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
5ligue..comutação..mudança de estado
airmailrpl


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
turn on
ligar


Explanation:
1.turn on: ligar
2.Switch over como substantivo pode ser troca ou comutação, ou ainda substituição.

REF: http://www.icp.pt/template27.jsp?categoryId=30484&strWord=P

Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Obrigada pela ajuda.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado Roberto!

agree  Sonia Heidemann
8 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ligue..comutação..mudança de estado


Explanation:
"turn on" e "switchover"

"turn on" => ligar =>ligue

"switchover" => switch over => comutação..mudança de estado

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 15:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 85
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also: