rod plumb

Croatian translation: okomito postavljanje nivelmanske letve

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English term or phrase:rod plumb
Croatian translation:okomito postavljanje nivelmanske letve
Entered by: Darko Kolega

04:07 Feb 27, 2013
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / niveliri i oprema
English term or phrase: rod plumb
Level vial
Aids to keep the rod plumb when taking readings.

letva za izravnavanje?
Darko Kolega
Croatia
Local time: 08:12
da nivelmanska letva bude vertikalno postavljena
Explanation:
U navedenom kontekstu celina je "to keep the rod pumb" tj. pomaže da nivelmanska letva bude vertikalno postavljena tokom očitavanja.

http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nivelir
Nivelmanska letva treba biti vertikalno postavljena u prostoru, što se postiže kružnom libelom.

https://www.google.rs/search?q=plumb definition&ie=utf-8&oe=...
plumb

Synonyms
verb. sound - fathom
noun. plummet - lead - sinker - bob
adverb. right - exactly - just - sheer - vertically
adjective. vertical - upright - sheer - perpendicular - straight
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Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 08:12
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4 +1da nivelmanska letva bude vertikalno postavljena
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da nivelmanska letva bude vertikalno postavljena


Explanation:
U navedenom kontekstu celina je "to keep the rod pumb" tj. pomaže da nivelmanska letva bude vertikalno postavljena tokom očitavanja.

http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nivelir
Nivelmanska letva treba biti vertikalno postavljena u prostoru, što se postiže kružnom libelom.

https://www.google.rs/search?q=plumb definition&ie=utf-8&oe=...
plumb

Synonyms
verb. sound - fathom
noun. plummet - lead - sinker - bob
adverb. right - exactly - just - sheer - vertically
adjective. vertical - upright - sheer - perpendicular - straight

Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 08:12
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 92
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