Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
taco
English translation:
Locking tappet/locking dog
Added to glossary by
Ian Ferguson
Nov 15, 2001 13:21
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term
taco
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
railways
manguera taco 2
Harting (connector) taco 2
These are items in trains and their corresponding positions in the train.
Harting (connector) taco 2
These are items in trains and their corresponding positions in the train.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | Locking tappet/locking dog |
Ian Ferguson
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| 5 | wedge |
Monica Colangelo
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| 3 | wedge |
Robert INGLEDEW
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Proposed translations
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Locking tappet/locking dog
Eurodicautom gives both terms, and in the context of railways.
Spanish Term taco de enclavamiento;
pestillo de enclavamiento
Reference Lex.ferrov.
English Term locking tappet;
locking dog
Reference Lex.ferrov.
Spanish Term taco de enclavamiento;
pestillo de enclavamiento
Reference Lex.ferrov.
English Term locking tappet;
locking dog
Reference Lex.ferrov.
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Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
&
English
Argentina
OIL, GAS, ENERGY, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT...
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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wedge
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Harting connector wedge 2
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Harting connector wedge 2
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Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
45 yrs' experience in most every field
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Rioplatense, Latin American, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Standard-Spain, Uruguayan, Bolivian, Argentine, US) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
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wedge
Your explanation is rather vague, however "wedge" will most probably do.
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