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03:41 Apr 11, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / raw materials for plastics
Italian term or phrase: mastice
This is a raw material for plastics for the production of closures for bottles:

I think this should be putty, but would be grateful for some input.

"Il presente documento si applica alle forniture di materie prime - (**mastice**, granulato) master, additivi - destinate all’utilizzo nella filiera produttiva della [X company]."

Thanks!
sarahca
Local time: 22:40


Summary of answers provided
4 +1mastic
La Classe
3 +1putty
Sara Maghini


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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mastic


Explanation:
IMO

La Classe
Local time: 09:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Hello, could you tell me what you base your opinion on? Thanks!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Cox
2 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
putty


Explanation:
I've always seen PUTTY when talking about this type of material, but I might be wrong...

Sara Maghini
Italy
Local time: 05:40
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  corallia
6 hrs
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