Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
tappo sale ottico/cieco
English translation:
blind/transparent salt cap
Added to glossary by
languagelear (X)
Mar 13, 2006 22:56
18 yrs ago
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Italian term
tappo sale ottico/cieco
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Context is a quality control for a descaling machine: "Verifica conformità della guarnizione per il tappo sale ottico"
"Verifica conformità della guarnizione per il tappo sale cieco"
"Verifica conformità della guarnizione per il tappo sale cieco"
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +1 | blind/see-through salt cap | Christina Townsend |
1 | blind/visible salt plug | Isabel Booth |
Proposed translations
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10 hrs
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blind/see-through salt cap
just a suggestion- it may mean that there are two types of caps or lids, one see-through/transparent and one blind.
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-14 10:17:34 GMT)
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- blind as in opaque
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-14 10:22:39 GMT)
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"Block salt is convenient to handle and very easy to load. The transparent salt lid allows you to see when a new block is required"
ref: Block salt is convenient to handle and very easy to load. The transparent salt lid allows you to see when a new block is required.
www.softwaterservices.co.uk/twintec_ws.html
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-14 10:17:34 GMT)
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- blind as in opaque
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-14 10:22:39 GMT)
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"Block salt is convenient to handle and very easy to load. The transparent salt lid allows you to see when a new block is required"
ref: Block salt is convenient to handle and very easy to load. The transparent salt lid allows you to see when a new block is required.
www.softwaterservices.co.uk/twintec_ws.html
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Comment: "While it wasn't in time to use for the translation (which was very urgent), this is the idea, Thanks to both."
8 hrs
blind/visible salt plug
"tappo cieco" is in the glossaries, so at a guess the "tappo ottico" is one which is in full view.
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