Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
lower spreaders
French translation:
barres de flèches inférieures
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Oct 17, 2002 12:08
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English term
lower spreaders
English to French
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
(adjustments made to a sailing boat)'Removal of the lower spreaders and diamonds to reduce weight and windage aloft. These have been replaced with aft lowers and a baby stay.'
Proposed translations
(French)
4 +1 | barres de flèches inférieures |
GILLES MEUNIER
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Change log
Mar 19, 2011 13:00: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Term asked" from "lower spreaders (+rest of sentence)" to "lower spreaders" , "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Ships, Sailing, Maritime" , "Field (write-in)" from "nautical" to "(none)"
Proposed translations
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barres de flèches inférieures
Domaine(s)
– Pleasure Boating and Yachting
– Outfitting of Ships
Domaine(s)
– Yachting et navigation de
plaisance
– Armement et gréement
spreader Source CORRECT,
VOIR FICHE
barre de flèche Source
CORRECT, FÉM
barre traversière Source
FÉM, VIEILLI
DEF – A wood or aluminum
strut that stands sideways (or
is angled slightly aft) on a
mast and through which a
shroud passes. This controls
athwartships bend in the
spar. Source
CONT – Horizontal spars
fitted on a mast to spread the
shrouds for more effective
bracing are called spreaders.
Source
OBS – Generally used in the
plural. Source
OBS – spreader: term also
used in sailing. Source
DEF – Autrefois dénommées
barres traversières, ce sont
des entretoises placées
latéralement entre un mât et
son gréement. Sou
– Pleasure Boating and Yachting
– Outfitting of Ships
Domaine(s)
– Yachting et navigation de
plaisance
– Armement et gréement
spreader Source CORRECT,
VOIR FICHE
barre de flèche Source
CORRECT, FÉM
barre traversière Source
FÉM, VIEILLI
DEF – A wood or aluminum
strut that stands sideways (or
is angled slightly aft) on a
mast and through which a
shroud passes. This controls
athwartships bend in the
spar. Source
CONT – Horizontal spars
fitted on a mast to spread the
shrouds for more effective
bracing are called spreaders.
Source
OBS – Generally used in the
plural. Source
OBS – spreader: term also
used in sailing. Source
DEF – Autrefois dénommées
barres traversières, ce sont
des entretoises placées
latéralement entre un mât et
son gréement. Sou
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