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smelter, foundries

Spanish translation: fundidor, fundidora


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English term or phrase:smelter, foundries
Spanish translation:fundidor, fundidora
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02:59 Dec 1, 2009
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting
English term or phrase: smelter, foundries
¿cuál es la traducción para estas dos palabras? ¿Hay alguna diferencia?
whitewiskers
Local time: 21:01
fundidor, fundidora
Explanation:
smelter = fundidor = horno, aparato de fusión
foundries = fundidoras = instalación o empresa de fundición
Sin embargo, las dos palabras se usan a veces en forma intercambiable.
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Virgil Tech Eng
Mexico
Local time: 21:01
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Summary of answers provided
4fundidor, fundidora
Virgil Tech Eng
4smelter - horno de fundición/empresa de fundiciones
Eileen Banks
4foundries - fundición (casting)
rir


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
foundries - fundición (casting)


Explanation:
smelter -extraer metal por fusión

To melt or fuse (ores) in order to separate the metallic constituents.


rir
United States
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
smelter - horno de fundición/empresa de fundiciones


Explanation:
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Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 00:01
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fundidor, fundidora


Explanation:
smelter = fundidor = horno, aparato de fusión
foundries = fundidoras = instalación o empresa de fundición
Sin embargo, las dos palabras se usan a veces en forma intercambiable.

Virgil Tech Eng
Mexico
Local time: 21:01
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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