wellbore vs borehole vs well

Polish translation: odwiert vs. otwór wiertniczy vs. szyb

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English term or phrase:wellbore vs borehole vs well
Polish translation:odwiert vs. otwór wiertniczy vs. szyb
Entered by: Ewa Chojnowska

13:02 Oct 8, 2019
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / mining & fracking
English term or phrase: wellbore vs borehole vs well
I'm wondering whether the terms as above are synonyms or whether I should render them using different Polish equivalents; this is of importance as they derive from a patent document where, obviously, consistency is key.
Thanks in advance!
Ewa Chojnowska
Local time: 22:57
odwiert vs. otwór wiertniczy vs. szyb
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 17:57
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Bardzo dziękuję.
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3 +2odwiert vs. otwór wiertniczy vs. szyb
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


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odwiert vs. otwór wiertniczy vs. szyb


Explanation:
One possible interpretation.

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 17:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 412
Grading comment
Bardzo dziękuję.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marquis: These are used interchangeably, but this is quite good Mr. Frank!
3 hrs
  -> Dziękuję Marquis. Pozdrawiam.

agree  Paweł Janiszewski: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szyb_naftowy
6 hrs
  -> Dziękuję Pawle. Pozdrawiam.
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