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dish blown out of position

Spanish translation: descolocar (la fuerza del viento)

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English term or phrase:blow out of position
Spanish translation:descolocar (la fuerza del viento)
Entered by: Maria Rosich Andreu

18:33 Oct 3, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Other / mission critical systems / disaster
English term or phrase: dish blown out of position
All in all, we had very limited communications issues arise despite Category III strength when the eye passed over us. One tower had a dish blown out of position, but built-in redundancy allowed it to maintain the link without system interruption. There simply is no substitute for designing a mission critical communications system right the first time
Eloisa Anchezar
Argentina
Local time: 08:43
el viento descolocó una antena
Explanation:
Otra posibilidad.

Depende de cómo tal vez incluso te sirva "movió".

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-10-03 18:47:10 GMT)
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o tal vez: la fuerza del viento... así se le da más fuerza (valga la redundancia)
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Maria Rosich Andreu
Spain
Local time: 08:43
Grading comment
muchas gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2el viento descolocó una antena
Maria Rosich Andreu
4 +1el viento hizo que la antena quedara mal orientada
Andrés Berchansky
4spostato dall sua posizione originale
Rosanna Balistreri
3una parabólica desplazada por el viento
Neil Mann


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
el viento hizo que la antena quedara mal orientada


Explanation:
una posibilidad

Andrés Berchansky
Local time: 03:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver
10 mins
  -> Gracias.
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
una parabólica desplazada por el viento


Explanation:
viento o huracán (de Categría III)

Neil Mann
Finland
Local time: 09:43
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
el viento descolocó una antena


Explanation:
Otra posibilidad.

Depende de cómo tal vez incluso te sirva "movió".

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-10-03 18:47:10 GMT)
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o tal vez: la fuerza del viento... así se le da más fuerza (valga la redundancia)

Maria Rosich Andreu
Spain
Local time: 08:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver: Me gusta lo de "la fuerza del viento" :)
8 mins
  -> gracias :)
agree  Silvia Brandon-Pérez
11 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
spostato dall sua posizione originale


Explanation:
good luck

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Note added at 8 mins (2006-10-03 18:41:37 GMT)
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oppure per far capire il livello di forza del vento....

"e' stato scaraventato fuori dalla sua posizione originale"

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Note added at 12 mins (2006-10-03 18:46:06 GMT)
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ooops, lo siento me confundí de idioma :)

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-10-03 18:47:27 GMT)
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"quedó desplazada/o de su posicionamiento original"

Rosanna Balistreri
Local time: 23:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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