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10:33 Feb 21, 2004 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Physics / optics | |||||
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| Selected response from: Adam Thomson Local time: 14:38 | ||||
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5 | the angle |
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4 | angle of dip / tilt |
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5 -1 | the slope |
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3 | inclination angle |
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3 | angle of inclination |
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ángulo de inclinación inclination angle Explanation: Good luck! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-02-21 10:51:29 (GMT) [[utf-8]] -------------------------------------------------- Angle of pitch ?? TERM ángulo de inclinación Reference SECV Madrid;INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION OF GLASS.Diccionario del vidrio,1992 (1) TERM angle of pitch Reference ICG-Dictionary of Glass-Making,1983 Eurodicautom |
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angle of dip / tilt Explanation: ¡Suerte! |
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the slope Explanation: the term resume the idea when you talk technically |
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the angle Explanation: I would definitely leave out the word "inclinación" here. Good luck! |
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ángulo de inclinación angle of inclination Explanation: Aren't we talking about the "angle of inclination" of the grindstone, as it is applied to the lens to be ground? I can't think of a better way of putting it - although of course the suggestions already posted could be equally valid depending on the textual context. But to a simple engineer, this what I would use... |
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