sanitizer

Spanish translation: Desinfectante

13:28 Jul 2, 2000
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: sanitizer
Dish Washer should be clean and free of lime build up or clogs. Proper wash and rinse temperatures should be maintained. If it is a cold rinse machine, ensure that sanitizer levels are appropriate.
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Spanish translation:Desinfectante
Explanation:
Not only is this the translation given in Harper Collins Unabridged English - Spanish Dictionary, pp 1420, but it is also the term used by McDonnald's, Dunkin Donuts, and others for which I have translated food service manuals.

Good luck,

Ricardo Martinez de la Torre
Santiago, Chile
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Judy Rojas
Chile
Local time: 17:41
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Summary of answers provided
nadesinfectante
Paul García
na"substancia sanitaria"
Baruch Avidar
naDesinfectante
Judy Rojas
naNiveles de asepsia
Sandra D'Angelo
naAgente sanitizante, vulgo: desinfectante
Ezequiel Quijano


  

Answers


30 mins
desinfectante


Explanation:
This the (sometimes blue or blue-green) liquid used in a dishwasher's rinse.

Paul García
United States
Local time: 17:41
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44 mins
"substancia sanitaria"


Explanation:
Suerte!

Baruch Avidar
Israel
Local time: 00:41
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1 hr
Desinfectante


Explanation:
Not only is this the translation given in Harper Collins Unabridged English - Spanish Dictionary, pp 1420, but it is also the term used by McDonnald's, Dunkin Donuts, and others for which I have translated food service manuals.

Good luck,

Ricardo Martinez de la Torre
Santiago, Chile

Judy Rojas
Chile
Local time: 17:41
Native speaker of: Spanish
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7 hrs
Niveles de asepsia


Explanation:
Es una de las definiciones del Oxford junto con la de desinfectante.
Asepsia es libre de gérmenes infecciosos, por lo que creo que ésta es una traducción aceptable. (Dic. Anaya)


    Reference: http://www3.anaya.es/diccionario/diccionar.htm
Sandra D'Angelo
Local time: 17:41
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3 days 19 hrs
Agente sanitizante, vulgo: desinfectante


Explanation:
Lo más moderno es usar sales cuaternarias de amonio. La más tradicional es cloro.

Ezequiel Quijano
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