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| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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| 5 +1 | boom |
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| 5 | jib |
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| 5 | Derrick |
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peer agreement (net): +1boom Explanation: The metal part is called a BOOM. The rope and the pulley the rope goes through is called a "BLOCK & TACKLE". Pamela |
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jib Explanation: The Wikipedia entry also calls it a "pluma", which in this context means "jib". RAE: pluma- Mástil de una grúa. Oxford English Dictionary: jib - the projecting arm of a crane. |
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1 day 21 hrs confidence:
Derrick Explanation: mira este enlace http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick |
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