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comutador de escada

13:47 Nov 5, 2019
Portuguese to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / comutador de escada
Portuguese term or phrase: comutador de escada
electric wall switch that permits to turn on the lights in one side of the room and turn of the lights on the other end of the room , and vice-versa.
Fernando Pessoa


Summary of answers provided
4 -1conmutador (de escalera)
Pablo Cruz
4 -1Conmutador doble, interruptor de escada, interruptor paralelo ou interruptor three-way
Manet Phagouape


  

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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
conmutador (de escalera)


Explanation:
Según lo entiendo es un simple conmutador instalado en una escalera, comparar resultados de ambas expresiones:

https://www.google.es/search?q="conmutador de escada"&source...

https://www.google.es/search?q="conmutador de escalera"&sour...

No añadiría el paréntesis, la expresión portuguesa parece ir por un conmutador en general, la española no.

Saludos

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Note added at 7 días (2019-11-13 11:08:47 GMT)
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O sea, la traducción sería sin más:

conmutador

Saludos

Pablo Cruz
Local time: 13:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Manet Phagouape: La escalera no tiene nada que ver. En español se llama Conmutador Doble o Interruptor de Escada
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828 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Conmutador doble, interruptor de escada, interruptor paralelo ou interruptor three-way


Explanation:
Según la definición de "Comutador de escada" en portugués y la definición de "Conmutador doble" en español, son la misma cosa.
Abajo dejo los enlaces.


    https://www.hogar.mapfre.es/bricolaje/electricidad/instalar-conmutador-doble/
    https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comutador_de_escada
Manet Phagouape
Brazil
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Spanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Pablo Cruz: No hay ni un resultado de "conmutador de escada" en ES, además es obvia/ lo que va en la escalera para poder encender la luz en distintos sitios. Saludos WIKI: ...pode ser aplicado nas instalações elétricas residenciais, isto é, nas escadas...
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