square across the shoulders

Italian translation: ortogonale/dritta rispetto alle spalle

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English term or phrase:square across the shoulders
Italian translation:ortogonale/dritta rispetto alle spalle
Entered by: Gilda Manara

13:11 Jan 3, 2002
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: square across the shoulders
Feed the sling down the back of the patient, leaving the commode aperture at the base of the spine. Check the sling is square across the shoulders.
Francesca Matteoda
Spain
Local time: 01:05
supponendo che "sling" sia un'imbracatura
Explanation:
si potrebbe dire "fate scivolare l'imbracatura lungo il dorso del paziente...Controllate che sia dritta rispetto alle spalle...

sling potrebbe essere imbracatura, cinghia, ecc. - puoi giudicare meglio tu secondo il contesto
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Gilda Manara
Italy
Local time: 01:05
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grazie
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4 +2supponendo che "sling" sia un'imbracatura
Gilda Manara
4 +1ortogonale rispetto alle spalle
marina callegari


  

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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
supponendo che "sling" sia un'imbracatura


Explanation:
si potrebbe dire "fate scivolare l'imbracatura lungo il dorso del paziente...Controllate che sia dritta rispetto alle spalle...

sling potrebbe essere imbracatura, cinghia, ecc. - puoi giudicare meglio tu secondo il contesto

Gilda Manara
Italy
Local time: 01:05
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 1038
Grading comment
grazie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gian
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agree  Alison kennedy (X)
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ortogonale rispetto alle spalle


Explanation:
Concordo con la spiegazione precedente; ti suggerisco un termine più tecnico, devi scegliere tu in base al contesto.
Marina

marina callegari
Local time: 01:05
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 3632

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agree  Ida DeFlaviis
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