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15:26 Feb 8, 2012
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems / ¿cómo puedo traducir el término "change house" en el contexto de construcción minera?
English term or phrase: change house
contexto:
We demonstrated our broad range of services on the AREVA Resources Canada Inc. project in Saskatchewan, Canada, where we provided site development services, planned and constructed an 11-mile ore haul road and pipeline; and developed the ore truck maintenance shop, mine offices and "change house". We were also a key asset in the implementation of energy transmission and generation as AREVA worked to develop this large, open-pit uranium mine.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1caseta vestuario
Rosa Grau
3 +1vestuario
Taña Dalglish
Summary of reference entries provided
Casa de Cambio/Vestuario
JoLuGo

  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
vestuario


Explanation:
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and constructed an 11-mile ore haul road and pipeline; and developed the ore truck maintenance shop, mine offices and change house. We were also a key ...

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Término o frase en inglés: change houses
Traducción al español: vestuarios

Explicación:
It refers to houses for changing clothes, with facilities for removing gold and other minerals or fine dusts from clothes and shoes. See also the following references which suggest this translation in such a context:

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/3904009082/

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 23:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

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agree  eski: Hi Sherl: good explanation. eski :))
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
caseta vestuario


Explanation:
lo pondría así

Rosa Grau
Spain
Local time: 06:47
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  RobertL: Me parece adecuado.
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Reference comments


8 days
Reference: Casa de Cambio/Vestuario

Reference information:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/3904009082/

JoLuGo
Mexico
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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