off-hook

Spanish translation: descolgado

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English term or phrase:off-hook
Spanish translation:descolgado

17:57 Aug 19, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks / networking
English term or phrase: off-hook
"Microfilters" at the customer premise prevent off-hook interference between analog voice signal and ADSL signal.
Eugenia
descolgado
Explanation:
"off-hook" condition = condición "colgar"

exp.

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Note added at 2003-08-19 18:50:24 (GMT) Post-grading
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No, Eugenia, no es error.

La condición es \"colgar\" cuando está \"descolgado\" (off-hook).
La condición es \"descolgar\" cuando está \"colgado\" (on-hook).
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Sol
United States
Local time: 18:15
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Sol
Me parece bien lo de "descolgado", pero en la explicación, probablemente por un error de distracción, disiento en condición "colgar", y diría en cambio condición "descolgar", esta explicación incluso coincide con el término que definiste. Igualmente te agradezco y me fue de mucha ayuda.
Saludos
Eugenia
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descolgado


Explanation:
"off-hook" condition = condición "colgar"

exp.

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Note added at 2003-08-19 18:50:24 (GMT) Post-grading
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No, Eugenia, no es error.

La condición es \"colgar\" cuando está \"descolgado\" (off-hook).
La condición es \"descolgar\" cuando está \"colgado\" (on-hook).


Sol
United States
Local time: 18:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Sol
Me parece bien lo de "descolgado", pero en la explicación, probablemente por un error de distracción, disiento en condición "colgar", y diría en cambio condición "descolgar", esta explicación incluso coincide con el término que definiste. Igualmente te agradezco y me fue de mucha ayuda.
Saludos
Eugenia
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