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assist (noun)

Portuguese translation: assistência/ajuda


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English term or phrase:assist (noun)
Portuguese translation:assistência/ajuda
Entered by: Marco Schaumloeffel
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16:57 May 9, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / machinery
English term or phrase: assist (noun)
Release pressure from the up/down assist prior
to performing any service to the assembly. Failure to do so
may result in the assembly flying apart, causing injury or
damage to the equipment.
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The up/down system is equipped with a gas spring assist mechanism to provide improved speed and performance. The saw head must be secured and tension released from the assist assembly before performing any maintenance to assist components.
Cordioli
Brazil
Local time: 14:10
assistência/ajuda
Explanation:
p.ex. assist mechanism = mecanismo de assistência/de ajuda
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Marco Schaumloeffel
Local time: 13:10
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1assistência/ajudaMarco Schaumloeffel
4apoioMaria Rebelo


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
assistência/ajuda


Explanation:
p.ex. assist mechanism = mecanismo de assistência/de ajuda

Marco Schaumloeffel
Local time: 13:10
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 65

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
apoio


Explanation:
I don't know if this example will help:
assist cord or strap = alça ou correia de apoio

Maria Rebelo
Local time: 18:10
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