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ポンポーン……

English translation: warning chime


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Japanese term or phrase:ポンポーン……
English translation:warning chime
Entered by: Yumico Tanaka
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19:49 May 26, 2011
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Mechanics / Mech Engineering / alarm sound descriptions
Japanese term or phrase: ポンポーン……
Bell sound when the system encounters a minor error.
Shimpei Shimizu
Local time: 23:13
warning chime
Explanation:
just an idea.

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Note added at 1 day1 hr (2011-05-27 21:09:46 GMT)
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warning piano-key type chime,
or
short beep type chime,
and so on
some options can be considered, if the uses have to distinguish on each time of error.

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Note added at 3 days17 hrs (2011-05-30 13:07:55 GMT)
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sorry for my laptop's sticky keys are causing some typos. Corrections:

"if the users have to distinguish..." (from above)

"Different sound/chime/buzzer/alarm for differnt ty>>>use ( from discussion)
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Yumico Tanaka
Australia
Local time: 13:13
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Summary of answers provided
1 +3warning chime
Yumico Tanaka


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +3
warning chime


Explanation:
just an idea.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 day1 hr (2011-05-27 21:09:46 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

warning piano-key type chime,
or
short beep type chime,
and so on
some options can be considered, if the uses have to distinguish on each time of error.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 days17 hrs (2011-05-30 13:07:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

sorry for my laptop's sticky keys are causing some typos. Corrections:

"if the users have to distinguish..." (from above)

"Different sound/chime/buzzer/alarm for differnt ty>>>use ( from discussion)


Yumico Tanaka
Australia
Local time: 13:13
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
3 hrs
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agree  David Patrick
16 hrs
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agree  Mami Yamaguchi
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Jun 9, 2011 - Changes made by Yumico Tanaka:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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