point jack

Portuguese translation: macaco de apoio simples

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English term or phrase:single point jack
Portuguese translation:macaco de apoio simples
Entered by: rhandler

15:57 May 26, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Tractors, in-field operation
English term or phrase: point jack
Using a single point jack under the center of the axle housing can cause the axle housing to break and the tractor to fall.
Jeovane Cazer
Brazil
Local time: 18:04
macaco de apoio simples
Explanation:
Trata-se de macaco que se apoia em um único ponto, como os modelos mais simples.

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Note added at 11 mins (2008-05-26 16:09:14 GMT)
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"O uso de macaco de apoio simples sob o centro da caixa do eixo pode fazer com que a caixa do eixo quebre e o trator caia."

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Note added at 12 mins (2008-05-26 16:09:47 GMT)
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A expressão a traduzir é "single point jack"
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rhandler
Local time: 18:04
Grading comment
Obrigado!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6macaco de apoio simples
rhandler
3 -1ponto de apoio
Ligia Dias Costa


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
ponto de apoio


Language variant: pt -pt

Explanation:
é uma sugestão

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 22:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 156

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Flavio Steffen: É macaco, usado para levantar cargas elevadas
24 mins
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
macaco de apoio simples


Explanation:
Trata-se de macaco que se apoia em um único ponto, como os modelos mais simples.

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Note added at 11 mins (2008-05-26 16:09:14 GMT)
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"O uso de macaco de apoio simples sob o centro da caixa do eixo pode fazer com que a caixa do eixo quebre e o trator caia."

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Note added at 12 mins (2008-05-26 16:09:47 GMT)
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A expressão a traduzir é "single point jack"

rhandler
Local time: 18:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 1153
Grading comment
Obrigado!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susana Morais: exactamente.
4 mins
  -> Obrigado, Susana!

agree  Fernando Domeniconi
7 mins
  -> Obrigado, Fernando!

agree  Flavio Steffen
20 mins
  -> Obrigado, Flavio!

agree  airmailrpl: single point jack => macaco que se apoia em um único ponto
2 hrs
  -> Obrigado, airmailrpl!

agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Roberto!

agree  Cristina Santos
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Cristina!
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