underhook

Spanish translation: gancho inferior

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English term or phrase:underhook
Spanish translation:gancho inferior
Entered by: sandra carrazzoni

21:59 May 13, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / balances
English term or phrase: underhook
Underhook, available as an option, for measuring density and weighing magnetic materials.
sandra carrazzoni
Local time: 14:12
gancho inferior
Explanation:
Lovely pic in http://www.balances.com/and/underhook.html
It is clearly a hook (or some hanging mechanism) which is fitted underneath the balance, so you can hang the item being weighed instead of putting it on top. (Part of the balance, not the thing itself)
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Alexandra Potts
Italy
Grading comment
Yes Alexandra! You are right!
Thanks a lot!
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4 +3gancho inferior
Alexandra Potts
5balanza dinamométrica
Antonio Costa (X)


  

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balanza dinamométrica


Explanation:
Mixture of a little bitof suggestion and a lot of guessing.

Antonio Costa (X)
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
gancho inferior


Explanation:
Lovely pic in http://www.balances.com/and/underhook.html
It is clearly a hook (or some hanging mechanism) which is fitted underneath the balance, so you can hang the item being weighed instead of putting it on top. (Part of the balance, not the thing itself)

Alexandra Potts
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 282
Grading comment
Yes Alexandra! You are right!
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Oso (X): ¡Excelente! ¶:^)
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agree  Ramón Solá
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agree  Virginia Ledesma Tovar
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