galvano

English translation: electrotype

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Spanish term or phrase:galvano
English translation:electrotype
Entered by: Eduardo Galdames Chang

22:45 Feb 20, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Advertising / Public Relations / galvano
Spanish term or phrase: galvano
Publicity: galvanos, paperweight, etc.

Galvano???

¿Cómo traduzco GALVANO?

ese es todo el contexto que hay.....

muchas gracias por su ayuda!
Eduardo Galdames Chang
Chile
Local time: 02:32
electrotype
Explanation:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurodicautom/Controller

Subject: Media - Audiovisual Media - Press & Publishing - Graphic Arts Industry - Communication (PG)


TERM galvano (electrotype)

"a duplicate of an engraving or type form made by electrolytically depositing metal on a wax, lead, or plastic mold made from the original plate"

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Note added at 1 day23 hrs (2007-02-22 22:08:32 GMT)
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Also found as "electrotype plate", as shown in the web site.
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Ernesto Alcala Jimenez
Australia
Local time: 16:32
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Muchas gracias por la ayuda!
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Summary of answers provided
4award plaque/trophy
Nedra Rivera Huntington
4electrotype
Ernesto Alcala Jimenez


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award plaque/trophy


Explanation:
Used for awards which are engraved in this way. Will try to find some good references.

Are we talking about publicity or advertising?

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Note added at 12 hrs (2007-02-21 11:35:35 GMT)
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http://www.otrichile.cl/noticias/DespliegueNoticia.html
http://www.famani.com/galvanos/index.html
http://www.webdesignchile.com/regalos-publicitarios.htm
http://www.sin.cl/cube/index.php

You could just say "award", I suppose.
On looking further, I don't think trophy is appropriate.

Nedra Rivera Huntington
United States
Local time: 23:32
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electrotype


Explanation:
http://ec.europa.eu/eurodicautom/Controller

Subject: Media - Audiovisual Media - Press & Publishing - Graphic Arts Industry - Communication (PG)


TERM galvano (electrotype)

"a duplicate of an engraving or type form made by electrolytically depositing metal on a wax, lead, or plastic mold made from the original plate"

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Note added at 1 day23 hrs (2007-02-22 22:08:32 GMT)
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Also found as "electrotype plate", as shown in the web site.

Ernesto Alcala Jimenez
Australia
Local time: 16:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 4
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