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Spanish: ...volcaduras...

English translation: overturned







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Spanish term or phrase:...volcaduras...
English translation:overturned
Entered by:marybro
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Linguistics / Accidents
Spanish term or phrase: ...volcaduras...
Cuando se voltea un camión en la carretera y queda "patas arriba"... Mil gracias.
Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
Colombia
overturned/overturn
Explanation:
Driver of the overturned truck, David Heiss, far right, watches as Hazelwood Towing & Recovery employee Jeff Wise, second from left, rolls the tire away ...
www.patmorephoto.com/Portfolio/Pictures/news/truck.htm
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marybro
United States
Note from asker to answerer
I utilized overturns for this entry. Thank you all and you, marybro. Take care.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4tip over/flip over
Luis Zepeda
5 +3rolloversEsperanza Gallegos
4 +3the truck flipped over... onto its back
John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
4 +2overturned/overturn
marybro
5 +1vuelco
Gerardo Comino


  


Answers

4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tip over/flip over

Explanation:
both terms may be used

Luis Zepeda
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree fcoreyesv
0 min

agree Joaquim Siles-Borràs
0 min

agree francis_agui
8 mins

agree Cecilia Della Croce
1 day7 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the truck flipped over... onto its back

Explanation:
quizá...

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-08-12 17:19:19 GMT)
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or \"rolled over\"...

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-08-12 17:20:02 GMT)
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Dock Accident Articles - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... flipped over and plunged four feet onto a concrete floor. ... Date:
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The Center for Auto Safety - [ Traduzca esta página ]
He cut back sharply to the right. The pickup’s wheels skidded into a low guardrail.
Then, the 4600-pound truck flipped on its side, and rolled over several ...
www.autosafety.org/article.php?scid=175&did=894 - 23k - En caché - Páginas similares

Untitled Document - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Rolling over onto the left side, the driver\'s side, CRASH, ... I went back with
two soldiers to the truck and we tried to flip it over, no luck. ...
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9/10/2000 Labor Day Accident in Ford F-150 Truck ... Unknown reasons caused the
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Eugene W. Grant, 66, was tending a horse in the back of the truck, leaning against
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Pit Stop on Yahoo! Autos - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Light truck bumpers are six to eight inches higher than sedans and they have a
... tests showed they caused 3/4-ton pickup trucks to flip over on impact. ...
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... Los Angeles, news van flipped over and crashed just outside Electronic ...
The force of the impact caused the truck to turn onto its passenger side. ...
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[PDF] Go-Cart/Fun-Kart Related Injuries and Deaths, 1985-1996
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over 95% of his body from a fire caused by a go-cart accident. ... injury after
his go-cart flipped over and landed on top of him. ...
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John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Joaquim Siles-Borràs
1 min
  -> Gracias!!

agree francis_agui
8 mins
  -> Gracias!!

agree Rosa Maria Duenas Rios
1 hr
  -> Muchas Gracias Rosa María!!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
vuelco

Explanation:
Hola Gabriel,
Supongo que pides el término en español. Yo he realizado traducciones de prevención de accidentes y siempre utilicé "VUELCO" . Un saludo.

Gerardo Comino
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree francis_agui
5 mins
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
rollovers

Explanation:
I hope this helps.


    Reference: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/vrtc/ca/rollover.htm
Esperanza Gallegos
United States
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree izare
26 mins
  -> Thanks izare!

agree Michele Fauble
3 hrs
  -> Thank you Michele!

agree bigedsenior
10 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
overturned/overturn

Explanation:
Driver of the overturned truck, David Heiss, far right, watches as Hazelwood Towing & Recovery employee Jeff Wise, second from left, rolls the tire away ...
www.patmorephoto.com/Portfolio/Pictures/news/truck.htm

marybro
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
I utilized overturns for this entry. Thank you all and you, marybro. Take care.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Michele Fauble
2 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Michele!

agree Cecilia Della Croce
1 day5 hrs
  -> Thank you so much, Cecilia!
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