manta

English translation: (pool) cover

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Spanish term or phrase:	manta para piscina
English translation:	(pool) cover
Entered by:	laurichi78 (X)

14:40 Apr 3, 2003

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / textiles

Spanish term or phrase: manta

Tengo un texto que habla de comprar una manta para cubrir una piscina en los meses de invierno.

¿Qué palabra puedo usar?

Gracias a todos!

laurichi78 (X)

cover

Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-04-03 14:45:46 (GMT)
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Glosario para el traductor Marina Orellana:

Cover: cubierta, tapa , forro, portada; protección, v. cubrir, revestir, tapar, proteger

Podrías poner: POOL COVER

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Note added at 2003-04-03 14:49:58 (GMT)
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PoolCovers.com - Automatic pool covers ensure swimming safety.
... We provide high-quality installation, maintenance and repair services for
our pool cover systems. ... 2001 Pool Cover Specialists National, Inc. ...
Description: manufactures the most extensive line of automatic, semi automatic and manual pool covers.
Category: Shopping > Home and Garden > Swimming Pools and Spas > Covers
www.poolcovers.com/ - 6k - Cached - Similar pages

RSPEC - Pool Covers
... Covering the pool with a pool cover when it is not in use is the single most
effective means of reducing pool heating costs. ... WHEN TO USE A POOL COVER. ...
www.eere.energy.gov/rspec/covers.html - 17k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.eere.energy.gov ]

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Winter Pool Covers - Above Ground and Inground Winter Pool Cover ...
... Install Your Cover; Winterize Your Pool BBBOnLine Reliability Seal. ... Cover
Care Pool Cover Pumps, COVER-CARE Clog Resistant Pool Cover Pumps. ...
www.wintercover.com/cgi-bin/ sgdynamo.exe?HTNAME=winter_pumps.htm - 9k - 2 Apr 2003 - Cached - Similar pages

Winter Pool Covers - Above Ground and Inground Winter Pool Cover ...
Winter Pool and Spa Covers - All you will ever need for your swimming pool or spa. Specialty Pool Products is brand name products at discount prices with ...
www.wintercover.com/ - 2k - 2 Apr 2003 - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.wintercover.com ]

Selected response from:

Andrea Wright
Local time: 17:13

Grading comment

¡Gracias a los tres!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +14

cover

Andrea Wright

5 +1

pool cover

yolanda Speece

3 +2

cover

Sheila Hardie

Answers

1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +14

cover

Andrea Wright
Local time: 17:13
Native speaker of:

Spanish

Grading comment

¡Gracias a los tres!

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

cover

Explanation:
Or even (winter )swimming pool cover. I don't imagine they would be using a blanket - but who knows?!

HTH

Sheila

Kmart.com - Swim n' Play Winter Swimming Pool Cover
Swim n' Play Winter Swimming Pool Cover. This Swim n' Play Winter Swimming
Pool Cover is constructed of solid triple-laminated vinyl ...
www.bluelight.com/product/index.jsp?productId=1137789 - 20k - 2 abr. 2003 - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines similars

Sheila Hardie
Spain
Local time: 00:13
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 16

27 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

pool cover

Explanation:
cover es muy general. in the military that is what they call their hats. covers are sheets that you use to cover yourself at night so I would think you would want to specify what kind of cover...ergo pool cover

yolanda Speece
Local time: 17:13
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 3

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