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English translation: model building


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Spanish term or phrase:Modelismo
English translation:model building
Entered by: Martha CF
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23:05 Mar 13, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Hobbies
Spanish term or phrase: Modelismo
La actividad que consiste en hacer modelos en miniatura
Martha CF
Local time: 04:48
model building
Explanation:
Ya
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Henry Hinds
Local time: 20:48
Grading comment
Thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3model building
Henry Hinds
3 +3modelling
Marina Soldati
5ModelismCristina Chaplin
4building modelsRobert Forstag


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
modelling


Explanation:
Glossary of Aeromodelling and Model Aircraft terms for beginners ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Still used extensively in model aeroplanes and modelling in general ... Also used in electric powered model aeroplanes. Nickel metal hydride. NiMH. ...
members.aol.com/bentleyflyers/glossary.html -

Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 23:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Solomon: This is correct ! I know - I have a load of uncompleted models myself to build !
58 mins
  -> Thanks Mark!

agree  Rachel Fell: Definitely: http://oz.games-workshop.com/hobby/modelling/modelling_tools... and http://www.ukmodelshops.co.uk/ (modeling in U.S.)\\Of course, model(l)ing also means to model/wear/show off clothes, etc.
10 hrs
  -> Thanks Rachel

agree  JEAN HUTCHINGS
14 hrs
  -> Thanks Jean
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
building models


Explanation:
Or, specific to the type of model in question:

Building model planes
Building model trains
etc.

See references.

Suerte.

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"Modeling" would refer to the activity involving displaying clothes cosmetics, etc, on one's body, or displaying one's body without any clothing.

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Alternatively:

Model car building
Model train building
etc.


    Reference: http://www.richardlowe.biz/043-Building-Model-Airplanes.htm
    Reference: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1930607547?v=g...
Robert Forstag
United States
Local time: 22:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 84
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
model building


Explanation:
Ya

Henry Hinds
Local time: 20:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 173
Grading comment
Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nedra
13 mins
  -> Gracias, Nedra.

agree  Chiquipaisa
26 mins
  -> Gracias, Chiquipaisa.

agree  Paula Hernández
8 hrs
  -> Gracias, Paula.
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Modelism


Explanation:
Olivier Bello : Arsenal Modelism
This site. ... 76365 people have already visited this site since the 9th november 2002 ! Before presenting the results of my work as a model builder and my ...
www.arsenal-modelist.com

Modelism'
It's called Modelism, with its accompanying Pre-Modelism, Late Pre-Modelism, ... This I term as Pre-Modelism since it precedes the present day model, ...
www.athensguide.com/journalists/articles/modelism.htm

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Club Ferroviari de Terrassa - Terrassa and the railways ...
Terrassa and the railways - Specialized modelism shops. Edima. C/Gaudí, 4 08221 TERRASSA edima@cecot.es · Back. Club Ferroviari de Terrassa ...
www.trenscat.com/cft/terrassa04_en.html

Review ru.modelism 1/72 Russian Weapons set by Ken Duffey
Modelism On looking at these new weapons sets, one is immediately struck by the ... Here are a few links to the Ru-modelism website showing these products:- ...
www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/Rev1/ 701-800/Rev763_RussianWeapons_Duffey/rev763.htm

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JONATHAN modelism
Ciao! I have decided to put a web page here on internet to assist modellers all over the world. This site is at the moment still being perfected and I have ...
www.zdz.it/oldsite/joneng1.htm

Mintor 3M - Engines and accessories for modelism
Monocilindrical engines list:. 140F3A - Mono F3A glowe · 170F3A - Mono F3A glowe · 170Lam - Mono F3A glowe lamellar post. ...
www.mintor3m.it/eng/motori_monocilindrici.html

Sud Est Sport Mécanique : Modelism (sale accessories mechanical ...
draguicity.com est le portail de Draguignan: petites annonces gratuites, agenda des manifestations, pages jaunes, annuaire des professionnels, ...
www.draguicity.com/pros/ficheprous.php?id=232

and is the same word used in all languages:

Sud Est Sport Mécanique : Modelism (sale accessories mechanical ...
draguicity.com est le portail de Draguignan: petites annonces gratuites, agenda des manifestations, pages jaunes, annuaire des professionnels, ...
www.draguicity.com/pros/ficheprous.php?id=232

Modelism - Chatology.org
Modelism. gaben said on Feb 6 2006, ... Lately i'm into modelism.Iusually make aeroplanes but now i'm gonna try making a ship. gaben. Level: 3 ...
www.chatology.org/index.php?showtopic=50086

Mintor 3M - Engines and accessories for modelism
Monocilindrical engines list:. 140F3A - Mono F3A glowe · 170F3A - Mono F3A glowe · 170Lam - Mono F3A glowe lamellar post. ...
www.mintor3m.it/eng/motori_monocilindrici.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages
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Modelism Parts and Options Main Page
Geert Reynaerts.
users.telenet.be/geert.reynaerts/Frameset_files/Top.ht
HOME PAGE-cars modelism site. Modellismo dinamico radiocomandato. - [ Translate this page ]
Costruttore di gomme per automodelli radiocomandati in scala 1/8 e 1/10; schede tecniche e consigli per il corretto utilizzo.
www.hgt-tyres.com/

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Estrategia y Modelismo > Escenografías > en OJShop.com
All Categories . Accesories . Modelism . Warhammer Fantasy . Warhammer 40k . Miniatures 1999 . The Lord of the Rings . White Dwarf . Battletech . Celtos . ...
www.ojshop.com/trade/productlist/14432/

Cristina Chaplin
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:48
Native speaker of: Romanian
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