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self-contained self rescue unit (SCSR)

Spanish translation: unidad autónoma de autorescate

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English term or phrase:self-contained self rescue unit (SCSR)
Spanish translation:unidad autónoma de autorescate
Entered by: María Alejandra Funes

01:05 May 14, 2003
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems / Mining
English term or phrase: self-contained self rescue unit (SCSR)
"In addition to that, our people working on the stockpile are required to have a hand-held company band radio. We put two **self-contained self rescue units** [SCSR's] in each dozer, in case we would have a person trapped in there for an extended amount of time."

¿Alguien despierto por ahí?

¡Gracias!
María Alejandra Funes
Local time: 03:41
unidades autónomas de auto-rescate.
Explanation:
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Atacama
Australia
Local time: 16:41
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias, Atacama! (Yo también opino como Ramón, el guión no va)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3unidades autónomas de auto-rescate.
Atacama
5unidad de rescate individual
Fabricio Castillo


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
unidades autónomas de auto-rescate.


Explanation:
Una opción

Atacama
Australia
Local time: 16:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias, Atacama! (Yo también opino como Ramón, el guión no va)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sol: me gusta
11 mins
  -> Thanks for your support
agree  Mónica Torres
4 hrs
agree  Ramón Solá: Si hemos de crear un neologismo, hagámoslo correctamente: ¡fuera el guión intermedio!
4 hrs
neutral  Marcvs: De acuerdo con Ramón Sola: una sola palabra, sin guión: "autorrescate". La doble r es lo que pide la ortografía básica.
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
unidad de rescate individual


Explanation:
¡Suerte!

Fabricio Castillo
Local time: 03:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jfmorice
12 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias!
disagree  Marcvs: Lo de "individual" no da la idea de que es la propia persona quien se rescata.
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