Drilling and Blasting

Arabic translation: حفر وتفجير

05:51 Oct 8, 2010
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Mining & Minerals / Gems
English term or phrase: Drilling and Blasting
الحفر-الثقب والتفجير
This is for mine works.
Arzu79
Türkiye
Local time: 00:37
Arabic translation:حفر وتفجير
Explanation:
These two operations are common in the mining and oil industry. Drilling here means to dig into earth, and blasting refers to the use of explosives, and that's precisely what the Arabic word refers to.
Selected response from:

Riadh Muslih (X)
Local time: 14:37
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7حفر وتفجير
Riadh Muslih (X)
4حفر و نسف
sagalani


  

Answers


29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
drilling and blasting
حفر وتفجير


Explanation:
These two operations are common in the mining and oil industry. Drilling here means to dig into earth, and blasting refers to the use of explosives, and that's precisely what the Arabic word refers to.

Riadh Muslih (X)
Local time: 14:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
Notes to answerer
Asker: شكرا جزيلا


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Alsaqqa: sure
45 mins

agree  Ahmed Badawy
51 mins

agree  Nadia Ayoub
4 hrs

agree  Amira A Wahab
8 hrs

agree  Hasna Chakir
16 hrs

agree  ahmadwadan.com
1 day 2 hrs

agree  mustafa Kamel
1 day 17 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

7 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
drilling and blasting
حفر و نسف


Explanation:
In mining, this translation will sound better than the others.

Example sentence(s):
  • جهاز الحفر: الجهاز أو الآلة المستخدمة في حفر أو ثقب أو تفتيت أو نسف جزء من الأرض بغرض الوصول إلى المياه الجوفية،
sagalani
Local time: 22:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search