Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

reductor

English translation:

reducer

Added to glossary by 638556 (X)
Jul 13, 2013 17:44
10 yrs ago
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Spanish term

reductor

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Safety
This is a part of a fire extingisher cabinet
Thanks
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 reducer
Change log

Jul 14, 2013 18:12: 638556 (X) Created KOG entry

Discussion

philgoddard Jul 13, 2013:
Have you done any research yourself? And have you rejected the obvious literal translation?

Proposed translations

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reducer

Standard terminology. It's an accessory for fire extinguishing equipment.

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Note added at 13 hrs (2013-07-14 07:22:02 GMT)
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Sorry, as per Charles' note, I'll add a description! It's a fitting used to fit a smaller sized hose to a larger one. They come in "male" and "female" parts.
Peer comment(s):

agree Charles Davis : So what is it? // Yes! Sorry to be a stickler; I thought this must be what you meant, and I'm sure it's right, but others may have been bemused :)
2 hrs
Oops! Have added explanation now! // You're totally right...I think I will avoid answering late at night now though - I always seem to forget something or make a silly spelling mistake! :)
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