stop log

Spanish translation: troncos para detenerse

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English term or phrase:stop log
Spanish translation:troncos para detenerse
Entered by: tarwater

15:09 Mar 7, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
English term or phrase: stop log
"Better yet, barricade the edge of drop offs with a series of large boulders or stop logs."

Es para un vídeo sobre la seguridad en la granja, específicamente en cuanto a los tractores (vuelcos, etc).

¿Algunas sugerencias?

¡Gracias de antemano!
tarwater
Local time: 22:51
troncos para detenerse
Explanation:
Me da la impresión de que son maderas o roncos que detienen al vehículo o tractor, en caso de que se saliera del camino. No sé si estoy en lo correcto.

Suerte.
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Benjamín Ruiz López
Mexico
Local time: 20:51
Grading comment
Me suena bien... ¡Gracias!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3tacos de madera
Laura Benedetti
3 +1troncos para detenerse
Benjamín Ruiz López
4troncos de contención
Griselda Groppa
3compuerta tipo stop log
caro1504


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
troncos para detenerse


Explanation:
Me da la impresión de que son maderas o roncos que detienen al vehículo o tractor, en caso de que se saliera del camino. No sé si estoy en lo correcto.

Suerte.

Benjamín Ruiz López
Mexico
Local time: 20:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 30
Grading comment
Me suena bien... ¡Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  John Cutler: yo también lo entiendo como valla/barrera de troncos.
53 mins
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
compuerta tipo stop log


Explanation:
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caro1504
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
troncos de contención


Explanation:
"Mejor aún, coloque una barricada/defensa en el borde de la banquina compuesta por piedras grandes o troncos de contención."


Griselda Groppa
Argentina
Local time: 23:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
tacos de madera


Explanation:
Así se llama lo que se le pone a los vehículos para evitar que se deslicen...

Laura Benedetti
Local time: 23:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sebastian Claucich
3 hrs

agree  Maria_Elena Garcia Guevara
3 hrs

agree  eloso (X)
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