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Vuelta de cornamusa

English translation: cleat hitch

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16:35 Oct 2, 2011

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime

Spanish term or phrase: Vuelta de cornamusa

Not sure of the equivalent of this sailing knot in the UK, thanks

Beatriz Candil Garcia KudoZ activity Questions: 4068 (25 open) (17 closed without grading) Answers: 347
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English translation:cleat hitch

Explanation:
cornamusa = cleat
http://www.cgwebs.net/interpreter/pdf_files/English-Spanish-...
The cleat hitch, also called the cleat knot, is a basic boating knot that is used to keep a boat secure to a dock

Read more: How to Tie a Cleat Hitch | eHow.co.uk http://www.ehow.co.uk/how_2190000_tie-cleat-hitch.html#ixzz1...

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4 +1	cleat hitch	liz askew
3 +2	cleat hitch	lorenab23

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cleat hitch

lorenab23
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cleat hitch

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pico de pájaro / vuelta del carretero (knots) > waggoner's hitch
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6 Feb 2008 – (KudoZ) Spanish to English translation of pico de pájaro/vuelta del carretero (knots): waggoner's hitch [knots - Ships, Sailing, Maritime].

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cornamusa > cleat
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15 Oct 2004 – (KudoZ) Spanish to English translation of cornamusa: cleat [off-shore oil drilling - Ships, Sailing, Maritime (Tech/Engineering)].

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:19
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