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crawl space

Spanish translation: espacio debajo del piso

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English term or phrase:crawl space
Spanish translation:espacio debajo del piso
Entered by: Henry Hinds

22:07 Dec 4, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering / housing
English term or phrase: crawl space
this deals with the space underneath a house. the context is: "slight dampness may be experienced in the 'crawl space'."
Santiago
espacio debajo del piso
Explanation:
Poco común en países hispanos, pero en EE.UU. muchas casas tienen piso de madera con un espacio entre el piso y la tierra donde uno puede entrar a gatas.

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Note added at 2003-12-05 00:05:37 (GMT)
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Creo que en el glosario ya figura este término si no me falla la memoria.
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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 20:27
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8espacio debajo del piso
Henry Hinds
5sótano de pequeña altura
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
sótano de pequeña altura


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 8 mins (2003-12-04 22:16:09 GMT)
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Beigbeder Atienza. Diccionario politécnico de las lenguas española e inglesa. Díaz de Santos.


\"crawl space: sótano de pequeña altura que queda entre el primer piso y el terreno natural\"


Mike :)


Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 22:27
Native speaker of: English
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
espacio debajo del piso


Explanation:
Poco común en países hispanos, pero en EE.UU. muchas casas tienen piso de madera con un espacio entre el piso y la tierra donde uno puede entrar a gatas.

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Note added at 2003-12-05 00:05:37 (GMT)
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Creo que en el glosario ya figura este término si no me falla la memoria.


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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 20:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 16449
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Raúl Waldman
20 mins
  -> Gracias, Raúl.
agree  Marisol Honsberg (X): En las casas antíguas con fundaciones levantadas
28 mins
  -> Gracias, Marisol.
agree  Víctor Nine
1 hr
  -> Gracias, VRN.
agree  Hector Aires
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Héctor.
agree  marisa gorospe
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Marisa.
agree  Clara Fuentes: Sí, ver: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/150603 Saludos, Henry.
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Clara.
agree  Edward Lum
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ed.
agree  Nora Bellettieri
5 hrs
  -> Gracias, Nora.
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