colero

17:47 Dec 1, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: colero
Se trata de un oficio o actividad dentro de una obra de construcción. Dice: "carcheque, colero, bandereo "y debo traducirlo al inglés
psilvau
Chile
Local time: 21:55


Summary of answers provided
4mine foreman
Thais Maria Lips
4"Site demarkation"
eski
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colero
domingo

  

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mine foreman


Explanation:
n. top hat, type of formal hat with a tall round top and an upturned brim (Southern Cone), mine foreman (Central America, Southern Cone, Mexico)


    Reference: http://www.omsl.ky.gov/homepage_repository/UndergroundMineFo...
Thais Maria Lips
United States
Local time: 21:55
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
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"Site demarkation"


Explanation:
Redevelopment of the polluted site 'Ex Industrie Zanussi' at ...... The EU welcomes Eritrea's statement on progress on the demarcation of the boundary with ...
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Se hace con el fin de visualizar y definir los distintos trabajos a .... BANDEREO: consiste en la demarcación del campo con banderas dependiendo de la ...
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deslinde: (Spanish) demarcation, survey, the act of marking the ..... Qoyllur Rit'i: a pilgrimage site; a regionalpilgrimage that takes place immediately ...
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Note added at 36 mins (2008-12-01 18:23:49 GMT)
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SORRY FOR THE TYPO: "DEMARCATION"

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Note added at 37 mins (2008-12-01 18:24:05 GMT)
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:))

eski
Mexico
Local time: 19:55
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Reference comments


8 days
Reference: colero

Reference information:
En la jerga carbonífera como "Colero" se conocía a los mineros que estaban encargados de unir los carros que llegaban al fondo de los piques. Era una pega complicada y riesgosa, por lo que ha menudo ocurrían accidentes.

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Note added at 8 días (2008-12-09 21:38:22 GMT)
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CORRIDA: Conjunto de carros y/o chasis de carga, arrastrados por una Locomotora o Winche.

COLERO: Minero encargado de armar la corrida.



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Note added at 13 días (2008-12-15 13:35:42 GMT)
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ha sido un placer poder ayudarte


    Reference: http://www.cronica.cl/edicion_cronica/seccion/articulo.php?i...
domingo
Peru
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Asker: Muchas gracias, Domingo!

Asker: Efectivamente, has dado en el clavo. Muchísimas gracias, lo dejé como car handler en inglés

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