Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
veia
English translation:
core
Added to glossary by
mediamatrix (X)
Jan 10, 2009 10:47
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Brazil
PT/EN Translator - ABRATES Certified
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
veia
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Electronics / Elect Eng
This term appears several times in an ABNT technical standard:
1. Os cabos multipolares, com proteção metálica sobre a reunião devem ter capa interna sobre as *veias* reunidas.
2. Em caso de não se usar capa interna, a cobertura pode penetrar nos interstícios da reunião, exceto quando se trata de cobertura termoplástica aplicada sobre *veias* redondas (...)
3. Quando for prevista blindagem metálica sobre cada *veia*, os cabos devem satisfazer as condições previstas.
1. Os cabos multipolares, com proteção metálica sobre a reunião devem ter capa interna sobre as *veias* reunidas.
2. Em caso de não se usar capa interna, a cobertura pode penetrar nos interstícios da reunião, exceto quando se trata de cobertura termoplástica aplicada sobre *veias* redondas (...)
3. Quando for prevista blindagem metálica sobre cada *veia*, os cabos devem satisfazer as condições previstas.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | core |
Jennifer Levey
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| 3 +2 | wire |
rhandler
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Change log
Jan 24, 2009 10:08: mediamatrix (X) Created KOG entry
Sep 13, 2017 19:20: Matheus Chaud changed "Term asked" from "veia (in this context)" to "veia"
Proposed translations
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Jennifer Levey
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Related KudoZ points
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Portuguese term (edited):
veia (in this context)
Selected
core
Answer based on my understanding of the source text, not on what the dictionary suggests for 'veia'.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
51 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
veia (in this context)
wire
I understand each "veia" corresponds to a wire, a conducting medium.
Peer comment(s):
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kashew
: Maybe simply "conductor" as you indicate? Nice Sunday to you too!
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Thank you, kashew, have a nice Sunday!
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Richard Andersen
: I seem to arrive late, but I would tend to agree that either wire or conductor would both work well in this context.
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Thank you, Richard, your arrival is timely!
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