Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
through-flow
Spanish translation:
flujo pasante
English term
through-flow
A vessel that stores a predetermined quantity of water and includes a flushing device to discharge water (plus some through-flow from the water supply line) into a water closet bowl or urinal
My doubt is about the translation of through-flow
Thanks in advance,
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Leonardo Lamarche
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Jul 17, 2010 15:18: tazdog (X) changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"
Jul 22, 2010 20:53: Leonardo Lamarche Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Leonardo Lamarche Translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
flujo pasante
Mi sugerencia.
Discussion
podría ser una solución
1. The discharge has been mentioned, but the inflow has not been. So it may be a regulator.
2. It may be an overflow tube
3. It may be a metered flow valve that delivers a constant flow of water throguh the bowl (as in a urinal)