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gomas y sellamientos

English translation: RUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS/PUTTY

13:11 Feb 22, 2001
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: gomas y sellamientos
It refers to the repairs of a building, specifically for broken glasses: "cambios de gomas y sellamientos"
Erasmo Ram�rez
English translation:RUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS/PUTTY
Explanation:
Yes, but if it's glass for windows, they usually use RUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS or PUTTY (the stuff that's soft, then hardens)

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Lia Fail (X)
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Summary of answers provided
nasealant/mastic and seals or mastic seals
Albert Golub
naadhesives OR gaskets; seals
Yolanda Broad
naRUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS/PUTTY
Lia Fail (X)


  

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14 mins
sealant/mastic and seals or mastic seals


Explanation:
hope it helps

Albert Golub
Local time: 16:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 146

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14 mins
adhesives OR gaskets; seals


Explanation:
Sellamiento = seal

From Termium, for goma:

English:Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Glues and Adhesives (Chemistry)
adhesive s CORRECT,ADJ
1992-06-0

Can't find a translation per se for "goma" as "gasket" but can find plenty of pairings of the two. Here's an example:

[PDF] www.graco.com/Distributors/DLibrary.nsf/Files/309046a/$file/309046a.pdf ... thinner, turpentine, water retaining nut. Press seat and gasket into place. asiento empaquetadura de goma negra (instalada siège 1. Oriente el asiento de modo ...

Loads more examples at the URL, below:





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    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?q=gasket+goma&hl=en&lr=&safe=of...
Yolanda Broad
United States
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 668

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RUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS/PUTTY


Explanation:
Yes, but if it's glass for windows, they usually use RUBBER/RUBBER STRIPS/INSULATION STRIPS and SILICON/SEALANTS or PUTTY (the stuff that's soft, then hardens)

http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.thebluebook.com/cl/...

Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 16:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1368

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