Tierra física

08:23 Sep 10, 2000
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: Tierra física
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Domenica


Summary of answers provided
naground wire
Yolanda Broad
naphysical ground
Alvin Adams, Jr (X)
naEarth
Alejandra Villarroel
naEarth
Alejandra Villarroel


  

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26 mins
ground wire


Explanation:
From Termium:

ground wire s


OBS - A wire used to connect electrical equipment to earth or to other grounded equipment. s

1982-11-22


    Reference: http://www.termium.com
Yolanda Broad
United States
Local time: 09:30
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27 mins
physical ground


Explanation:
It's difficult to guess without more context, but I suspect the translation is "physical ground," also called "mechanical ground" in English, which means a physical cable connection from equipment to a grounding device.
See the link below.
AA


    Reference: http://www.pigore.com.mx/espanol/pag3.htm
Alvin Adams, Jr (X)
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46 mins
Earth


Explanation:
Earth: connection between an electric circuit and the earth.
I think this definition suits better than ground when it comes to Physics. Some more context would help.
Good luck.




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    Collins and Robb
Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 09:30
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46 mins
Earth


Explanation:
Earth: connection between an electric circuit and the earth.
I think this definition suits better than ground when it comes to Physics. Some more context would help.
Good luck.




By the way, why did I get this question in my inbox if I specified that only English to Spanish questions be notified to me?






    Collins and Robb
Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 428
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