Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
upper jaw
Portuguese translation:
garra de pressão superior
English term
Brazil
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Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
upper jaw
Actually, this term "jaw" appears many times trhought the text, which is explaining the structure and the way this maachine works. Id like to know the proper technical terms for jaws. Thanks to all!
| 4 +1 | garra de pressão superior |
Marcos Antonio
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| 4 +5 | mandíbula/maxila/pinça superior |
Artur Jorge Martins
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| 5 -2 | maxilar superior |
Dra. Teresa Bernardes
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Oct 23, 2008 19:49: Marcos Antonio Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Electric Engineer/Military
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
garra de pressão superior
-jaw:(noun) holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
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Note added at 7 hrs (2008-10-23 09:06:59 GMT)
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30 Set 2008 ... O sistema de fixação elimina a garra superior (upper jaw) e parafusos de trava que podem obstruir o fluxo de cavacos. ...
www.cimm.com.br/portal/noticia/exibir_noticia/4282 - 32k
Portugal
Accurate, timely, professional,demanding
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 5 more.
maxilar superior
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Flavio Steffen
: Nunca vi 'maxilar' no contexto de mecânica.
6 hrs
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Flavia Martins dos Santos
: concordo com o Flávio
9 hrs
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Portugal
Affordable high quality and dedication
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
mandíbula/maxila/pinça superior
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Note added at 6 horas (2008-10-23 08:01:45 GMT)
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Outra tradução possível que encontrei para "jaw" é "garra" (IATE), que julgo faz mais sentido neste contexto. A frase seria pois "Cobre-juntas deslizantes para substituir fora da garra externa." Espero que ajude...
| i'd like to send one more sentence so maybe you could help me with the best of your three sugestions. Here it goes: Slide rubber strips to be replaced out of the external jaw. thanks a lot! |
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Isabel Maria Almeida
6 hrs
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Obrigado, Isabel!
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Flavio Steffen
: Já vi mandíbula, mas nunca maxila.
7 hrs
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Obrigado, Flavio!
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Alexandra Gouveia
9 hrs
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Obrigado, Alexandra!
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Flavia Martins dos Santos
9 hrs
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Obrigado, Flavia!
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Fernando Domeniconi
9 hrs
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Obrigado, Fernando!
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