gauge

Spanish translation: indicador

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English term or phrase:gauge
Spanish translation:indicador
Entered by: Valeria Donzelli

02:26 Apr 22, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering /
English term or phrase: gauge
4) Ensure Liquid Level Gauge low and high pressure isolation valves are open

Does the structuring of the sentence make sense?

Thanks!
Valeria Donzelli
Argentina
Local time: 02:36
indicador
Explanation:
Verifique que las vávulas de aislamiento de baja y alta presión del indicador de nivel de líquido estén abiertas

ALEJANDRA

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Note added at 9 horas (2010-04-22 11:29:10 GMT)
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váLvulas, no "vávulas".
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Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 01:36
Grading comment
Thank you Ale!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5medidor
Leonardo Lamarche
4 +4indicador
Alejandra Villarroel
4calibrador
Joel Pina Diaz


Discussion entries: 1





  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
calibrador


Explanation:
Asegurarse que la *escala* del nivel de líquido este en mínimo y las válvulas de aislamiento de alta presión estén abiertas...

..marcador, calibrador, etc…

Dicc. Robb pp. 453


I like it better... calibrador...

Joel Pina Diaz
Mexico
Local time: 23:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 22
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
medidor


Explanation:
asegúrese que las vávulas de aislamiento de baja y alta presión del medidor de nivel de líquido estén abiertas

Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Local time: 01:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 232

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cranesfreak: Agree with medidor /indicador and also with the full translation. That's correct! Saludos :))
6 mins
  -> Muchas gracias cranes.

agree  Eileen Banks
18 mins
  -> Muchas gracias Eileen.

agree  Ruth Wöhlk
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Rutita.

agree  Marina Soldati: La interpretación está bien, pero es "asegúrese de que", http://www.wordreference.com/definicion/asegurar, punto 2.
8 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Marina.

agree  Isabel Barragan
12 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias mibv04.
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
indicador


Explanation:
Verifique que las vávulas de aislamiento de baja y alta presión del indicador de nivel de líquido estén abiertas

ALEJANDRA

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Note added at 9 horas (2010-04-22 11:29:10 GMT)
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váLvulas, no "vávulas".

Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 01:36
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you Ale!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eduardo García Soñanes: "indicador" is correct, although "medidor" is also used often.
26 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Laureana Pavon
59 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  slothm: Mide si hay una escala, indica si solo es visual y no se cuantifica. Correcto Alejandra.
8 hrs
  -> Gracias

agree  Carl Bahnson: prefiero indicador....
14 hrs
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