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pistola fijaclavos

English translation: nail gun

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Spanish term or phrase:pistola fijaclavos
English translation:nail gun
Entered by: DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)

09:06 Sep 15, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: pistola fijaclavos
I have provisionally put nail gun. This machine works by shoot a bolt of compressed air, and can work using spanners or bolts (no luck on Eurodicautom or Robbs).
Thanks,
Linebyline
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:44
nail gun
Explanation:
That is what I would shoot for!

Google has about 12,300 hits.
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DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
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Bullseye!
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5 +2nail gun
DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
4nail gun
Sheila Hardie


  

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nail gun


Explanation:
That is what I would shoot for!

Google has about 12,300 hits.
http://www.google.com/search?q="nail gun"&btnG=Google Search



    see above
DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
PRO pts in pair: 94
Grading comment
Bullseye!

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agree  Andrea Bullrich
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agree  Yolanda Broad
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
nail gun


Explanation:
I would also go for this one. See the article below for a nice wee description of what a nail gun can do. The writer seemed very enthusiastic.


    Reference: http://bashcast.com/doc/content/cpunail/inaction.htm
Sheila Hardie
Spain
Local time: 14:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1383
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