pontone

English translation: pontoon

14:24 Jun 23, 2005

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime

Italian term or phrase: pontone

This is for transporting 10.000 tons of granite across the sea for marine engineering works.

Is it workboat, barge....?

Not sure of the correct term in this instance.
Thank you.

"Stiamo caricando granito a (place name) su un pontone da 10.000 tons di portata."

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English translation:pontoon

Explanation:
Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary

Mike :)

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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 16:45

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pontoon

Michael Powers (PhD)

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pontoon

Explanation:
Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 16:45
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Native speaker of: English
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