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Accesos espejo

English translation: basin


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Spanish term or phrase:Accesos espejo
English translation:basin
Entered by: Lisa McCarthy
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12:58 Nov 28, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Nautical sports facility
Spanish term or phrase: Accesos espejo
Accesos al Club
Comprobar correcto funcionamiento equipos y rampa-Terraza superior-Control limpieza y estado de deterioro-**Accesos espejo**-Comprobar accesos efectivos y buen estado de conservación.
Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 18:22
water/basin
Explanation:
In this context, espejo means the sheltered water within a harbour. Espejo because, as it is sheltered, the water is flat and reflects light, not like the choppy water outside.
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Peter Guest
Spain
Local time: 18:22
Grading comment
Thanks again, Peter and Jenni for your help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1water/basin
Peter Guest
3 +1twin accessways/staircases
Jenni Lukac


Discussion entries: 5





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
twin accessways/staircases


Explanation:
This is speculation. Example: From there, twin staircases ascend to the aft deck reception and dining area. ... another powder room is located in the vestibule next to the ship's office. ... Particular care has been applied to soundproofing crew access ways so that ...
www.charterworld.com/index.html?sub=yacht-charter... - En caché

Jenni Lukac
Local time: 18:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 107

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  manuel seixo: also. ''mirrored accessways'' refering to the way they show in the plan.
1 day19 hrs
  -> Thanks Manuel, however Lisa's last comment might suggest a different reading. It keep trying to pin this down...
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
water/basin


Explanation:
In this context, espejo means the sheltered water within a harbour. Espejo because, as it is sheltered, the water is flat and reflects light, not like the choppy water outside.

Peter Guest
Spain
Local time: 18:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks again, Peter and Jenni for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rick Larg: http://www.aadipcongresos.com.ar/pdf/paper/dia7/35.Juan, Ign...
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