spingente

English translation: squeezing

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Italian term or phrase:spingente
English translation:squeezing
Entered by: Graham Clarke

08:45 Jan 20, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology
Italian term or phrase: spingente
scavi:
dove l'ammasso roccioso è fortemente instabile e spingente.
My collegue (a geologist) suggested squeezing rock (but he is not English)
Sigrid Pichler
Italy
Local time: 19:24
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Explanation:
Yes, your friend is right with "squeezing rock". You'll find a lot of Goggle hits, too.
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Graham Clarke
Local time: 18:24
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Explanation:
Yes, your friend is right with "squeezing rock". You'll find a lot of Goggle hits, too.

Graham Clarke
Local time: 18:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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