Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
caída de planta
English translation:
shutdown; machinery shutdown
Added to glossary by
Catherine Harrison
Oct 2, 2004 02:52
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Mexico
Fast and accurate, Latin American Sp.
Native in: English 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
caída de planta
Non-PRO
Spanish to English
Other
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
emergency manual
Class of emergency listed in a ship's emergency manual, "Daños al Buque Propio; Colisión /Mueller; Caída de Planta; ...."
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | shutdown |
BAmary (X)
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| 4 | Machinery Breakdown |
Peter Haden
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Proposed translations
3 mins
Spanish term (edited):
ca�da de planta
Selected
shutdown
Termium - Canadian government database
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-02 02:57:36 GMT)
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It\'s listed for industrial establishments and air transport, but I guess it could also be used for ships...
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Note added at 9 mins (2004-10-02 03:01:51 GMT)
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It\'s listed for industrial establishments and air transport, but I guess it could also be used for ships...
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Note added at 11 mins (2004-10-02 03:03:27 GMT)
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I was checking the net for references on \"caída de planta\" in Spanish and I found it\'s sometimes used meaning \"power failure\". It coud be another possibility. Hope it helps.
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-02 02:57:36 GMT)
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It\'s listed for industrial establishments and air transport, but I guess it could also be used for ships...
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Note added at 9 mins (2004-10-02 03:01:51 GMT)
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It\'s listed for industrial establishments and air transport, but I guess it could also be used for ships...
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Note added at 11 mins (2004-10-02 03:03:27 GMT)
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I was checking the net for references on \"caída de planta\" in Spanish and I found it\'s sometimes used meaning \"power failure\". It coud be another possibility. Hope it helps.
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Comment: "I think both answers are correct, although I believe this is more common. thank you both!
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5 hrs
Spanish term (edited):
ca�da de planta
Machinery Breakdown
A more normal term in Spain would be 'Avería de Maquinaria', but I think this means the same thing.
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