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...hide powder...

Spanish translation: polvo de pieles


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English term or phrase:hide powder
Spanish translation:polvo de pieles
Entered by: Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
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16:54 Aug 11, 2003
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / chemistry
English term or phrase: ...hide powder...
Hello there. This comes into a sentence describing some protein-based product, code SUCH AND SUCH: "Peptones and their derivatives; other protein substances and their derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included; HIDE POWDER, whether or not chromed"... etc.

Thank you.
Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
Local time: 03:03
polvo de cuero
Explanation:
"hide" es cuero; es proteínico, y el cromo se usa para el curtido. ¿Será eso?

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Note added at 2003-08-11 17:06:16 (GMT)
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El Eurodicautom lo define como \"polvo de pieles\".
Es bastante caro. En su variedad más pura cuesta 125 euros los 200 gramos, según http://www.filkfreiberg.de/index.php4?page=/de/07_leistungen...
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Hector Calabia
Local time: 09:03
Grading comment
Polvo de pieles... me jugó muy bien, Héctor. Muchísimas gracias. Ni idea que eso pudiera cromarse. Un abrazo desde Medellín. Cuídate.
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4polvo de cuero
Valentín Hernández Lima
2 +1polvo de cuero
Hector Calabia


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
polvo de cuero


Explanation:
"hide" es cuero; es proteínico, y el cromo se usa para el curtido. ¿Será eso?

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Note added at 2003-08-11 17:06:16 (GMT)
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El Eurodicautom lo define como \"polvo de pieles\".
Es bastante caro. En su variedad más pura cuesta 125 euros los 200 gramos, según http://www.filkfreiberg.de/index.php4?page=/de/07_leistungen...


Hector Calabia
Local time: 09:03
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Polvo de pieles... me jugó muy bien, Héctor. Muchísimas gracias. Ni idea que eso pudiera cromarse. Un abrazo desde Medellín. Cuídate.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  asun: desde luego, por eso se especifica curtido o no al cromo (otra curtición es la vegetal, con extracto de quebracho o de mimosa.--
11 mins
  -> Gracias, Mimosa.
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
polvo de cuero


Explanation:
Tiene la siguiente definición en inglés:

A fine, dry, pure, fibrous form of hide collagen, specially prepared for detannisation in tannin estimation.

Cuero molido o polvo de cuero (desperdicios de la limpieza o pulido con piedra pómez, o amolado del cuero) que se utilizan como abonos o para la fabricación de tejidos aterciopelados artificiales, de cubresuelos regenerados.

http://www.aaacolombia.org/CAAAREM/Tarifav9.nsf/0/8960b43eed...

Saludos,

V

Valentín Hernández Lima
Spain
Local time: 08:03
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 85
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