espelho rampa

English translation: kerb mirror

10:16 Jun 15, 2018
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Portuguese term or phrase: espelho rampa
specifications for truck cab, is it a regular rear view mirror? Or something related to ramps/inclinations/hills?
Fiona Roy
Portugal
English translation:kerb mirror
Explanation:
Just from looking at the pictures of the two terms on line
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Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 11:20
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Summary of answers provided
5reversing/towing mirror
Nick Taylor
4kerb mirror
Douglas Bissell
4ramp mirror
Oliver Simões


  

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kerb mirror


Explanation:
Just from looking at the pictures of the two terms on line

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 11:20
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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Thanks very much for the input!
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ramp mirror


Explanation:
That's my suggestion. See examples below.

Example sentence(s):
  • Mekra Lang Ramp Mirror 593604178H Truck & Bus Mirrors
  • Scania R 114 Ramp Mirror 1484076 | eBay

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mekra-Lang-Ramp-Mirror-593604178H-Truck-Bus-Mirrors-/231560055609
    https://www.ebay.com/p/Scania-R-114-Ramp-Mirror-1484076/15008139238
Oliver Simões
United States
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks very much for the input, I think I used this in the translation. It looks like I can't give Kudoz points to more than one contribution? That is a shame. All contributions were useful

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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
reversing/towing mirror


Explanation:
reversing/towing mirror

Nick Taylor
Local time: 11:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 85
Notes to answerer
Asker: Hi Nick, Thanks very much for the input, I think I used this in the translation. It looks like I can't give Kudoz points to more than one contribution? That is a shame, I'm sorry about that!

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