dactilo presion

English translation: acupressure

20:15 Jul 10, 2002

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ chinese medicine

Spanish term or phrase: dactilo presion

its a document that explains certain treatments in oriental medicine

noemi tardos

English translation:acupressure

Explanation:
I would assume also for this one. Could also be reflexology, but I though that was only on the feet.

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thank you after looking at all the options I decided to call the person who asked me to translate the document I spent hours on this and as it turns out he made a mistake so actually reflexology was the term that needed to be used
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5 +4

Fingerpressure

Monica Colangelo

5 +1

acupressure

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)

4 +1

acupressure

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1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

acupressure

Explanation:
here's the acupressure in my opinion...

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Note added at 2002-07-10 20:21:05 (GMT)
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dactilo is definititely foot
and digito is definiteloy hand

the question is, is is hand acupressure or hand acupuncture?

I think puntura is puncture and therefore we are talking about acupuncture applied to the foot;;;foot acupunture

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Note added at 2002-07-10 20:22:09 (GMT)
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SOrry

finaL: DATICLO PRESSURE: IS FOOT ACUPRESSURE

YOU HAVE TO TRANSLATE THE FOOT AND HAND PART

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Note added at 2002-07-10 22:29:57 (GMT)
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SORRY, dactilo is finger...my mistake

maybe the best is shiatsu, below?

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 7709

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

acupressure

Explanation:
I would assume also for this one. Could also be reflexology, but I though that was only on the feet.

RSI EN-ES (AA)
Other
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in pair: 221

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3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Fingerpressure

Explanation:
Pls see refs below

what is shiatsu?
... So they did with anma and acupuncture and developed it into "shiatsu".
Fingerpressure Shiatsu literally means fingerpressure. Natural ...
www.rianvisser.nl/shiatsu/e_watis.htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages

History In earlier days in China
... So they did with anma and acupuncture and developed it into "shiatsu". Fingerpressure
or Use of Feet Shiatsu literally means fingerpressure. ...
www.circle-of-life.net/Shiatsudetails.html - 5k - Cached - Similar pages

Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 03:44
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 1042

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