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car scraps

Spanish translation: chatarra de coches o simplemente chatarra

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English term or phrase:car scraps
Spanish translation:chatarra de coches o simplemente chatarra
Entered by: Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)

11:42 Feb 15, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: car scraps
¿Se podría traducir "car scraps" por "chatarra de coches"?

Also check the list of buyers and check whether names of companies are registered which possibly could supply hard post-consumer PVC originating from other sectors such as PVC from packaging waste, scrap from kitchen and / or household equipment, car scraps,……

Gracias.
María Álvarez
Local time: 08:40
chatarra de coches o simplemente chatarra
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 08:40
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Gracias por confirmar lo que sospechaba.
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4 +3chatarra de coches o simplemente chatarra
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
chatarra de coches o simplemente chatarra


Explanation:
Suerte

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Note added at 9 minutos (2007-02-15 11:52:19 GMT)
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Componentes/elementos de desguace

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 08:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 627
Grading comment
Gracias por confirmar lo que sospechaba.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Garcia: me gusta lo de piezas de desguace
6 mins
  -> Gracias María... siempre tan amable... besos
agree  Margarita M. Martínez: Nunca había oído lo de desguace, pero "chatarra" (incluso a secas) me gusta, aunque también hay que pensar que el original lo especifica "car", "kitchen", etc
2 hrs
  -> Es un término muy utilizado en España.. Gracias Margarita
agree  arusso: Desguace si, pero especifica que es de coches, lo que está buscando son fuentes de PVC y no lo encontrará en cualquier desguace
3 hrs
  -> ¡Qué razón tienes, arusso!!! Gracias
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