tumbler

08:09 Aug 8, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture / doors
English term or phrase: tumbler
about keying (locks)
Rosa


Summary of answers provided
5 +1gacheta/fiador
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5centrífuga /basculante
Maria Luisa Duarte
5tambor ( de la cerradura)
maryel
4enclavamiento
Dolores Vázquez
3bombillo
m. esparcia


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gacheta/fiador


Explanation:
:)

------ (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  Carmen Loren
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
centrífuga /basculante


Explanation:
+

Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 23:20
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
enclavamiento


Explanation:
tumbler lock = cerradura de enclavamiento. Se utiliza en puertas de seguridad.


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Dolores Vázquez
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tambor ( de la cerradura)


Explanation:
suerte

maryel
Argentina
Local time: 18:20
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bombillo


Explanation:
Aunque no estoy segura de si es esa pieza, te ruego que veas el dibujo en la página web.

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Note added at 23 hrs 21 mins (2004-08-09 07:30:54 GMT)
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también se le llama \"bombín\" de la cerradura.


    Reference: http://www.ferreteriaortiz.es/store/item.aspx?item_id=0021.0...
m. esparcia
Spain
Local time: 23:20
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