pontoon berth

Spanish translation: muelle de pontones

01:25 Aug 16, 2001
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: pontoon berth
On a marina

I would appreciate your help, but please only answer if you are sure about the Spanish equivalent. Thanks
Maria Aguirrezabala
Local time: 23:30
Spanish translation:muelle de pontones
Explanation:
Es un muelle o atracadero implementado por medio de pontones.
Referencias:
home.coqui.net/sarrasin/desembarco.guanica.htm
anonymouse-master.com/cgi-bin/anon-www.cgi/http://home.coqui.net/ sarrasin/monu.htm
home.coqui.net/sarrasin/desembarco.guanica.fotos.htm
Selected response from:

two2tango
Argentina
Local time: 19:30
Grading comment
Gracias a todos. Aunque aún no estoy segura de qué término utilizar.
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Summary of answers provided
na +2muelle de pontones
two2tango
naamarradero
CCW
na...amarradero/atracadero de pontones/barcazas...
Ramón Solá
na -1ponton de atraque
kawsaypach


  

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1 hr peer agreement (net): -1
ponton de atraque


Explanation:
Dear Maria,



    I hope that this helps, un ponton de atraque is specifically in a marina.
kawsaypach
Local time: 23:30

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Egmont: pontón de atraque
7 hrs
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4 hrs peer agreement (net): +2
muelle de pontones


Explanation:
Es un muelle o atracadero implementado por medio de pontones.
Referencias:
home.coqui.net/sarrasin/desembarco.guanica.htm
anonymouse-master.com/cgi-bin/anon-www.cgi/http://home.coqui.net/ sarrasin/monu.htm
home.coqui.net/sarrasin/desembarco.guanica.fotos.htm

two2tango
Argentina
Local time: 19:30
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 3812
Grading comment
Gracias a todos. Aunque aún no estoy segura de qué término utilizar.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jose Arnoldo Rodriguez-Carrington
49 mins

agree  Terry Burgess
7 hrs
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11 hrs
amarradero


Explanation:
berth = amarradero
pontoon = pontón

Yo le entiendo como la parte del pontón donde se amarra la embarcación, o sea, "el amarradero de un (el) pontón"


    experiencia propia
    Collins Eng-Spa Dict.
CCW
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 302
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21 hrs
...amarradero/atracadero de pontones/barcazas...


Explanation:
Personal experience...

Ramón Solá
Local time: 17:30
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3952
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