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silicone chip

Spanish translation: chip de silicio

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English term or phrase:silicone chip
Spanish translation:chip de silicio
Entered by: cebice

15:43 Nov 12, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: silicone chip
...it consists of metal foil, polyethylene substrate and a silicone chip...

What is the standard term for this?
thank you!
cebice
United States
Local time: 19:56
chip de silicio
Explanation:
chip de silicio

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Note added at 15 mins (2004-11-12 15:59:05 GMT)
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Oxford:

chip m (pl chips)
a (Inf) chip

silicon / \"sIl@k@n / n [u] silicio m; (before n) ‹ chip / wafer › (Comput) de silicio, silíceo

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Note added at 2 hrs 26 mins (2004-11-12 18:09:48 GMT)
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Regarding \"silicon\" vs. \"silicone\", this SHOULD say \"silicon chip\", the spelling error is common.

From American Heritage:
sil·i·con
NOUN: Symbol Si A nonmetallic element occurring extensively in the earth\'s crust in silica and silicates, having both an amorphous and a crystalline allotrope, and used doped or in combination with other materials in glass, semiconducting devices, concrete, brick, refractories, pottery, and silicones.

sil·i·cone
NOUN: Any of a group of semi-inorganic polymers based on the structural unit R2SiO, where R is an organic group, characterized by wide-range thermal stability, high lubricity, extreme water repellence, and physiological inertness and used in adhesives, lubricants, protective coatings, paints, electrical insulation, synthetic rubber, and prosthetic replacements for body parts.
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 18:56
Grading comment
Gracias a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5chip de silicio
David Russi
5 +1plaqueta de silicio
Laurent Slowack
4 -1viruta del silicón
Serkan Doğan
4 -1chip de silicona
Paula Morabito


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
viruta del silicón


Explanation:
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Serkan Doğan
Türkiye
Local time: 03:56
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Fernando Toledo: silicón no existe ¿estás jugando al Kudoz?
31 mins
neutral  Paula Morabito: silicón no lo escuché nunca...
2 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
plaqueta de silicio


Explanation:
Plaqueta o microplaca de silicio, o simplemente circuito integrado de silicio


    Collazo-
Laurent Slowack
Local time: 18:56
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marsha Wilkie
1 hr
neutral  Paula Morabito: Hola, Laurent! mirá que dice "silicone" y no "silicon"... son dos cosas diferentes. Un saludo!
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
chip de silicona


Explanation:
Ojo!! no dice Silicon (silicio) sino Silicone, que es silicona en español. Parece ser que es un chip que se usa en medicina en el cancer de hígado y para otras aplicaciones. Me parece que no se refiere al silicon chip/chip de silicio acá.

Terra - Balas mágicas para combatir cáncer
Diminuto chip de silicona biodegradable que controla la cantidad
de radiación que se suministra al enfermo. ...
www.terra.com.mx/articuloshistoricos/ general.asp?articuloId=133745


consumer.es ::: Científicos de Singapur crean un chip ...
... Un grupo de científicos de Singapur ha desarrollado un revolucionario chip de silicona
biodegradable para combatir el cáncer de hígado, uno de los más ...
www.consumer.es/web/es/noticias/ salud_y_seguridad/2004/05/04/99558.php - 51k - En caché - Páginas similares

consumer.es ::: Científicos de Singapur han creado un chip que ...
... Se trata de una derivación de un chip de silicona poroso y biodegradable
desarrollado por el Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido. ...
www.consumer.es/web/es/noticias/ salud_y_seguridad/2004/10/21/110679.php

Xornal :Desarrollan en Singapur un chip contra un cáncer de ...
... El dispositivo, denominado BrachySil, es una derivación de un chip de silicona poroso
y biodegradable desarrollado por el Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido ...
www.xornal.com/article.php3?sid=20041021122849 - 16k - En caché - Páginas similares




Paula Morabito
Argentina
Local time: 21:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  trujamana: El contexto es médico, pero la pieza en cuestión es un componente electrónico. Los ejemplos que das pueden ser malas traducciones debidas a una falta de ortografía en en el original.
1 day 4 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
chip de silicio


Explanation:
chip de silicio

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Note added at 15 mins (2004-11-12 15:59:05 GMT)
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Oxford:

chip m (pl chips)
a (Inf) chip

silicon / \"sIl@k@n / n [u] silicio m; (before n) ‹ chip / wafer › (Comput) de silicio, silíceo

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Note added at 2 hrs 26 mins (2004-11-12 18:09:48 GMT)
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Regarding \"silicon\" vs. \"silicone\", this SHOULD say \"silicon chip\", the spelling error is common.

From American Heritage:
sil·i·con
NOUN: Symbol Si A nonmetallic element occurring extensively in the earth\'s crust in silica and silicates, having both an amorphous and a crystalline allotrope, and used doped or in combination with other materials in glass, semiconducting devices, concrete, brick, refractories, pottery, and silicones.

sil·i·cone
NOUN: Any of a group of semi-inorganic polymers based on the structural unit R2SiO, where R is an organic group, characterized by wide-range thermal stability, high lubricity, extreme water repellence, and physiological inertness and used in adhesives, lubricants, protective coatings, paints, electrical insulation, synthetic rubber, and prosthetic replacements for body parts.

David Russi
United States
Local time: 18:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 392
Grading comment
Gracias a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabriela Rodriguez
15 mins
agree  Silvia Moreno Parrado
21 mins
agree  Baruch Avidar
2 hrs
agree  Julio Torres
7 hrs
agree  trujamana: Sí, es una cuestión de mala ortografía del original: no existen los chip de "silicona".
1 day 6 hrs
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