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petalo

English translation: petal-shaped/flower-like structure

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Italian term or phrase:petalo
English translation:petal-shaped/flower-like structure
Entered by: David Warwick

18:15 Jun 28, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
Italian term or phrase: petalo
A second term from the text on the Italian electricity market

petalo, costituito da un collegamento seriale di linee ad alta tensione, e relativi nodi elettrici intermedi, i cui estremi sono connessi ad una sola stazione di trasformazione della rete ad alta tensione

thanks again
David Warwick
Local time: 14:30
petal-shaped/flower-like structure
Explanation:
or something like that - I seem to understand that "petalo" is simply used here to give a visual idea of the thing - hth

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Note added at 14 hrs (2007-06-29 08:54:14 GMT)
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yes, now that I've read your other question (I guess in English you can come up with something better of an "artery" to describe the opposite of this one)

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Note added at 15 hrs (2007-06-29 09:58:43 GMT)
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(better than (blush!))
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luskie
Local time: 15:30
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petal-shaped/flower-like structure


Explanation:
or something like that - I seem to understand that "petalo" is simply used here to give a visual idea of the thing - hth

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Note added at 14 hrs (2007-06-29 08:54:14 GMT)
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yes, now that I've read your other question (I guess in English you can come up with something better of an "artery" to describe the opposite of this one)

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Note added at 15 hrs (2007-06-29 09:58:43 GMT)
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(better than (blush!))

luskie
Local time: 15:30
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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