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French: cadenassage

English translation: to padlock







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French term or phrase:cadenasser
English translation:to padlock
Entered by:Gayle Wallimann
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Law/Patents - Linguistics
French term or phrase: cadenassage
d'un P.V. du Tribunal :

L'entrée de l'usine est entrâvée par un véhicule et un cadenassage.

C'est à dire une chaîne fermée par un cadenas)
NewCal
New Caledonia
padlocked
Explanation:
I would change the sentence to "the factory entrance is padlocked and blocked by a vehicle."

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-03-03 07:04:50 GMT)
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http://www.alternativesmagazine.com/19/swaim.html
Fourth paragraph has both a padlocked gate and a vehicle (16 wheeler semi).
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Gayle Wallimann
France
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks for your very reactive reply
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4 +1padlocked
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
padlocked

Explanation:
I would change the sentence to "the factory entrance is padlocked and blocked by a vehicle."

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-03-03 07:04:50 GMT)
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http://www.alternativesmagazine.com/19/swaim.html
Fourth paragraph has both a padlocked gate and a vehicle (16 wheeler semi).

Gayle Wallimann
France
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks for your very reactive reply

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