Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

corde de démarrage de secours

English translation:

emergency OR sprae starter OR starting cord

Added to glossary by Tony M
Aug 10, 2007 14:56
17 yrs ago
French term

Corde de démarrage de secours

French to English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering FIRE FIGHTING
Corde de démarrage de secours pour groupe motopompe.

Concerning fire fighting equipment.

Thanks for your help
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 emergency starter OR starting cord
Change log

Aug 11, 2007 11:18: Tony M Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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emergency starter OR starting cord

Presumably, in case the normal means of starting fails; unless, of course, this is simply a SPARE replacement cord, in case the normal one gets broken.

Only the context could tell you that!
Peer comment(s):

agree Johannes Gleim : This first option is right acc. my opinion
54 mins
Danke, Johannes! It does beg the question, tho', what the normal starting method would be? electric start is fairly uncommon, unless these 'groupes' are v. large
agree Bourth (X) : My money is on the second option!
2 hrs
Thanks, Alex! Certainly seems to make most sense
agree Silvia Brandon-Pérez : 2nd, I think.
2 hrs
Thanks, Silvia!
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