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Chiave a innesto

English translation: socket wrench


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Italian term or phrase:Chiave a innesto
English translation:socket wrench
Entered by: Daniel Gold
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01:48 Aug 29, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / shop manual
Italian term or phrase: Chiave a innesto
No context. It would seem that all wrenches are "a innesto" in some way or another.

Thanks.
Daniel Gold
United States
Local time: 19:52
socket wrench
Explanation:
this is what came to mind
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Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 01:52
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THANKS
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1socket wrench
Cedric Randolph
3 +1plug in (or slot in)
Dr Lofthouse


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
plug in (or slot in)


Explanation:
not sure what they plug into though

Dr Lofthouse
United Kingdom
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
5 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
socket wrench


Explanation:
this is what came to mind

Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 01:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 79
Grading comment
THANKS

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&client=firefox-a&rls=o...
11 hrs
  -> thanks, Phil
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