Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
stripper
Spanish translation:
cornamusa
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Aug 10, 2013 19:15
11 yrs ago
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English term
stripper
English to Spanish
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Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Hola, os dejo el contexto:
The self-tailing winches often have a stripper or cleat to maintain the tension on the line.
Los del stripper no lo veo claro, se refiere a algo donde amarrar la cuerda?
The self-tailing winches often have a stripper or cleat to maintain the tension on the line.
Los del stripper no lo veo claro, se refiere a algo donde amarrar la cuerda?
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +1 | cornamusa |
JohnMcDove
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cornamusa
Dado que nos dicen “stripper” OR “cleat”... en la traducción podemos usar “cornamusa” para las dos opciones o “una cornamusa o pieza encorvada que permite mantener la tensión del cabo”.
Merriam-Websters Unabridged:
stripper c : a metal point in a capstan for clearing away the cable as it unwinds
cornamusa 3. f. Mar. Pieza de metal o madera que, encorvada en sus extremos y fija por su punto medio, sirve para amarrar los cabos.
Buenos vientos y buena mar... (o como cantaba el otro... que tinguem sort...)
Merriam-Websters Unabridged:
stripper c : a metal point in a capstan for clearing away the cable as it unwinds
cornamusa 3. f. Mar. Pieza de metal o madera que, encorvada en sus extremos y fija por su punto medio, sirve para amarrar los cabos.
Buenos vientos y buena mar... (o como cantaba el otro... que tinguem sort...)
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