pantalla atirantada

English translation: vertical cut-off wall

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Spanish term or phrase:pantalla atirantada
English translation:vertical cut-off wall
Entered by: Stephen Carlin (X)

11:17 May 7, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: pantalla atirantada
Building regulations:
"Los taludes protegidos por muros de sostenimiento, PANTALLAS ATIRANTADAS u obras afines..."
Stephen Carlin (X)
Local time: 10:14
vertical cut-off wall
Explanation:
Eurodicautom:
Subject Building - Civil Engineering (BA)
Transport (TR)




(1)
TERM pantalla



(1)
TERM cut-off wall

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Alicia Jordá
Local time: 10:14
Grading comment
Thanks a million
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1braced-off screens
swisstell
3vertical cut-off wall
Alicia Jordá


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
braced-off screens


Explanation:
and have a nice weekend.

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-05-07 11:25:44 GMT)
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PS: sorry I suppose you really asked in singular: braced-off screen.


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/
swisstell
Italy
Local time: 10:14
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Haden: or "anchored screen"
1 hr
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
vertical cut-off wall


Explanation:
Eurodicautom:
Subject Building - Civil Engineering (BA)
Transport (TR)




(1)
TERM pantalla



(1)
TERM cut-off wall



Alicia Jordá
Local time: 10:14
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thanks a million
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