Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

longi

English translation:

longitudinal

Added to glossary by Lavinia Pirlog
Jun 1, 2012 07:48
12 yrs ago
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French term

longi

French to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general) planes
Cette servo-commande est prévue pour la chaine de longi, avec un détrompage au niveau du levier d'entrée (chape au lieu d'un levier d'embout), pour éviter une inversion avec les servo-commandes latérales, ne disposant pas de verrouillage du jeu d'entrée.
Proposed translations (English)
1 +2 longitudinal
4 Longitude (see note)

Discussion

Lavinia Pirlog (asker) Jun 1, 2012:
It is a helicopter.
chris collister Jun 1, 2012:
As always, context counts, and it is a great help to be able to visualise the machine, what it's doing, and why.

Proposed translations

+2
1 hr
Selected

longitudinal

Given that just after it we have 'lateral', I'd say this is most likely an abbreviation for 'longitudinal'
Note from asker:
Thank you.
Peer comment(s):

agree chris collister : probably
1 hr
Thanks, Chris!
agree B D Finch
4 hrs
Thanks, B.!
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41 mins

Longitude (see note)

Almost certainly an ab. for longitude
Note from asker:
Thank you.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : Not so sure, Martin — please see my own suggestion for discussion...
53 mins
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