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Ballestrinque (nudo)

English translation: clove hitch


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16:34 Oct 2, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Spanish term or phrase: Ballestrinque (nudo)
Not sure of the equivalent of this sailing knot in the UK, thanks
Beatriz Candil Garcia
Local time: 18:19
English translation:clove hitch
Explanation:
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Fatima Nunez
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Local time: 18:19
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5 +7clove hitch
Fatima Nunez
4Clove hitch knot
Edward Tully


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
clove hitch


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clove_hitch
    Reference: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballestrinque
Fatima Nunez
Spain
Local time: 18:19
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agree  Edward Tully: too quick for me!
0 min
  -> Thanks, Edward ;-)
agree  cranesfreak
3 mins
agree  Benjamin A Flores
6 mins
agree  MPGS: :)
26 mins
agree  Charles Davis
3 hrs
agree  gallagy2
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agree  Gilla Evans
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Clove hitch knot


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Ballestrinque - Clove hitch Knot - www.canalmar.com www.canalmar.com/nudos/ballestrinque.shtmlEn caché - Similares
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El ballestrinque - Clove hitch. Nudo esencial: se debe conocer. El ballestrinque pertenece a la categoría de las bozas o ligadas, es decir, aquellos nudos que se ...
►Definicion de ballestrinque ¿ Que es ballestrinque ? Explicación de ... www.canalmar.com/copa/ballestrinqueEn caché
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Ejemplo un nudo ballestrinque doble ... cabo y el objeto. [Inglés] : Clove ...
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28 Jan 2011 – Nudo ballestrinque The clove hitch knot is one of the best around and perhaps the best known. Its main use is to secure a rope to a pole, a bar ...
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Edward Tully
Local time: 18:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 55

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MPGS: :)
27 mins
  -> many thanks! ;-)
disagree  Peter Guest: a knot joins two ropes, a hitch joins a rope and a spar. a hitch knot does not exist
3 hrs
  -> This is a compound noun, thanks anyway.
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