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balsa de decantación

English translation: settling basin

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Spanish term or phrase:balsa de decantación
English translation:settling basin
Entered by: Dolores Vázquez

15:58 Apr 7, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / Geology / Mining
Spanish term or phrase: balsa de decantación
balsa de decantación
Embalse de aguas tranquilas en el que los materiales muy finos se dejan decantar

en una mina de pizarra
Lia Fail (X)
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Local time: 05:40
settling basin
Explanation:
También "settling pond" ó "lagoon"
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Dolores Vázquez
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4 +3settling basin
Dolores Vázquez
5clear pond
MDI-IDM
4clear pond / settling basin
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
settling basin


Explanation:
También "settling pond" ó "lagoon"


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller
Dolores Vázquez
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agree  Kelly-Jane Wallis: settling pond
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agree  tazdog (X): settling basin is what I use
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agree  LaTecniK
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
clear pond / settling basin


Explanation:
Suerte

Diccionario Politécnico Díaz de Santos...

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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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clear pond


Explanation:
Diccionario politécnico Diaz de Santos.

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