Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 12, 2010 09:40
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Spanish term
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a testa
Spanish to English
Other
Construction / Civil Engineering
Dear colleagues,
please help understand the meaning of 'a testa' in the following sentence regarding floor coatings:
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3. CARACTERÍSTICAS DE ENTREGA
La presentación del pavimento para su entrega: rollo o losetas, así como las dimensiones de los mismos se indicarán en el plano o en el pedido correspondiente.
El suministrador tendrá especial cuidado con:
- las medidas de entrega, en el caso de pavimentos que presenten algún tipo de dibujo, señales o marcas que individualicen su colocación en los coches.
- los cortes, que deberán ser limpios de manera que las uniones “ a testa” se noten lo menos posible
…
Les agradezco de antemano su atención.
please help understand the meaning of 'a testa' in the following sentence regarding floor coatings:
…
3. CARACTERÍSTICAS DE ENTREGA
La presentación del pavimento para su entrega: rollo o losetas, así como las dimensiones de los mismos se indicarán en el plano o en el pedido correspondiente.
El suministrador tendrá especial cuidado con:
- las medidas de entrega, en el caso de pavimentos que presenten algún tipo de dibujo, señales o marcas que individualicen su colocación en los coches.
- los cortes, que deberán ser limpios de manera que las uniones “ a testa” se noten lo menos posible
…
Les agradezco de antemano su atención.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | butt joint |
psicutrinius
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| 5 +1 | (level) edge to edge |
slothm
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| 4 | end/heading joint |
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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| 3 | elongation joint |
Alicia Jordá
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| 3 | back to back |
MPGS
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Change log
Jan 12, 2010 09:54: Alicia Jordá changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Other" , "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Construction / Civil Engineering"
Jan 26, 2010 18:49: psicutrinius Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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psicutrinius
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Spain
30 yrs+. Very accurate, demonstrably
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, Catalan to English
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butt joint
butt joint
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a joint between two plates, planks, bars, sections, etc., when the components are butted together and do not overlap or interlock. The joint may be strapped with jointing plates laid across it or welded (butt weld) Sometimes shortened to butt
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 6th Edition 2003. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a joint between two plates, planks, bars, sections, etc., when the components are butted together and do not overlap or interlock. The joint may be strapped with jointing plates laid across it or welded (butt weld) Sometimes shortened to butt
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 6th Edition 2003. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
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Alicia Jordá
Native in Spanish
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Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, English, and 1 more.
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36
elongation joint
siguiendo el término "empalme de alargamiento".
unión a testa
f
Cualquier unión de dos piezas a testa para aumentar su longitud. También llamado empalme a testa, empalme de alargamiento.
Por último, si las piezas se obtienen por un aserrado paralelo al eje del
árbol, se dicen que están al hilo, mientras si han sido cortadas
perpendicularmente a éste se llaman a testa, y si lo fueron oblicuamente,
a suela.
unión a testa
f
Cualquier unión de dos piezas a testa para aumentar su longitud. También llamado empalme a testa, empalme de alargamiento.
Por último, si las piezas se obtienen por un aserrado paralelo al eje del
árbol, se dicen que están al hilo, mientras si han sido cortadas
perpendicularmente a éste se llaman a testa, y si lo fueron oblicuamente,
a suela.
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back to back
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Replacing Tile Countertops
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In this case, an almost full tile installation was possible from side to side and back to back. 2060 The backsplash was a little more complicated due to the ...
www.thetiledoctor.com/.../replacecountertops.cfm - Estados Unidos - En caché - Similares -
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Can building tiles be placed back to back? | Zombies!!! Second ...
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This does not violate the rule that all roads must be connected when a new tile is placed. By placing named buildings back to back, it creates a new exit ...
www.boardgamegeek.com/.../can-building-tiles-be-placed-back... - En caché -
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How to Update Drop Ceiling Tiles | DoItYourself.com
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Among the many benefits of drop ceiling tiles is the ability to change them ... When tile must be stacked, place it face-to-face and back-to-back so that ...
www.doityourself.com › ... › Suspended Ceilings - En caché - Similares -
# [PDF]
Project 8 Mosaic Tile Jewelry
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
of the tile, let dry, and you're done. You can even do this without gluing the tiles back-to-back—a good use for any stray tiles that don't have a partner. ...
www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/.../coleman_project_8.pdf - Similares -
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Accredited translators 20 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
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715
end/heading joint
cat.: unió a testa f.; eng.: end joint
f. Unión de dos piezas a testa para aumentar la longitud.
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www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/theme/BA/EN/.../2 - En caché - Similares
Definición de ladrillo común | Diccionario de arquitectura y ...Traducciones. En español, empalme a testa, se traduce al inglés como end joint, al francés como joint en bout y al alemán como Dehnungsanschluß ...
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end joint
EN: end joint, heading joint
ES: junta de testa
Definition EN: a joint made by gluing two pieces of wood end to end,commonly by a scarf or finger joint
http://www.construmatica.com/construpedia/Unión_a_Testa
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www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/theme/BA/EN/.../2 - En caché - Similares
Dadun : Nuevas propuestas para el diseño de pórticos y uniones ...de VFV l IHFWF
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f. Unión de dos piezas a testa para aumentar la longitud.
Architecture and Construction dictionary English-Spanishend joint. EN: end joint, heading joint. ES: junta de testa. Definition EN: a joint made by gluing two pieces of wood end to end,commonly by a scarf or ...
www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/theme/BA/EN/.../2 - En caché - Similares
Definición de ladrillo común | Diccionario de arquitectura y ...Traducciones. En español, empalme a testa, se traduce al inglés como end joint, al francés como joint en bout y al alemán como Dehnungsanschluß ...
www.parro.com.ar/definicion-de-ladrillo com�n - En caché - Similares
end joint
EN: end joint, heading joint
ES: junta de testa
Definition EN: a joint made by gluing two pieces of wood end to end,commonly by a scarf or finger joint
http://www.construmatica.com/construpedia/Unión_a_Testa
Architecture and Construction dictionary English-Spanishend joint. EN: end joint, heading joint. ES: junta de testa. Definition EN: a joint made by gluing two pieces of wood end to end,commonly by a scarf or ...
www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/theme/BA/EN/.../2 - En caché - Similares
Dadun : Nuevas propuestas para el diseño de pórticos y uniones ...de VFV l IHFWF
Se aportan métodos de prediseño para uniones de chapa de testa extendida. ... Pre-design methods for semi-rigid extended end-plate joints are also provided ...
dspace.unav.es/dspace/handle/10171/4680 - En caché
+1
2 hrs
(level) edge to edge
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http://www.easygranitetile.com/tile_edging/single_edge.htm
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http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4137681.html
of the tiles 6 enables them to be set edge-to-edge over the backing 2 so that the lining is ...
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edge to edge, following the direction of the arrows, which ... Using a spatula, press border firmly into place. LAYING FLOTEX TILES ...
http://www.buy4now.ie/atlantic/tipsadvicecontent.aspx?loc=95...
Place each subsequent tile edge to edge with the last tile and press firmly into place
http://www.geekdo.com/thread/345057/tile-placement-rules-que...
must border at least one already placed tile (edge to edge), ...
http://posterbuddy.com/Poster-creation-instructions.aspx
The next step is to place the poster tiles, edge to edge, on a flat surface
http://www2.mainroads.wa.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/23EA991F-3415-4...
Place the tiles edge to edge (Note e) in a straight line in an ascending order of the numbering system
http://www.easygranitetile.com/tile_edging/single_edge.htm
but it also makes an exact edge-to-edge fit of your tiles possible. ...
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4137681.html
of the tiles 6 enables them to be set edge-to-edge over the backing 2 so that the lining is ...
http://www.pavimentosonline.com/flotex/instalacion_moqueta_F...
edge to edge, following the direction of the arrows, which ... Using a spatula, press border firmly into place. LAYING FLOTEX TILES ...
http://www.buy4now.ie/atlantic/tipsadvicecontent.aspx?loc=95...
Place each subsequent tile edge to edge with the last tile and press firmly into place
http://www.geekdo.com/thread/345057/tile-placement-rules-que...
must border at least one already placed tile (edge to edge), ...
http://posterbuddy.com/Poster-creation-instructions.aspx
The next step is to place the poster tiles, edge to edge, on a flat surface
http://www2.mainroads.wa.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/23EA991F-3415-4...
Place the tiles edge to edge (Note e) in a straight line in an ascending order of the numbering system
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