Feb 22, 2016 09:30
8 yrs ago
Spanish term
United Kingdom
Gobblefunking around with words.
Native in: English 
, Greek
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Asta de accionamiento - asta de regulación
Spanish to English
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Manufacturing
grifería
Context: It's a company that manufactures sanitary ware. There is a drawing of a tap and its various parts - above ceramic discs and below the handle there is a part called "asta de accionamiento".
In another segment, again about taps, there is another drawing: tapón - difusor - muelle - válvula y termostato - cuerpo cartucho - latón y filtros acero - asta de regulación.
In another segment, again about taps, there is another drawing: tapón - difusor - muelle - válvula y termostato - cuerpo cartucho - latón y filtros acero - asta de regulación.
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40 mins
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lever (for activation, adjustment, etc)
Lever, rod or bar are all likely options IMHO...
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Note added at 41 mins (2016-02-22 10:11:42 GMT)
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I googled "adjustment lever" and got 293,000 results ...
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Note added at 43 mins (2016-02-22 10:13:34 GMT)
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Similarly, "adjusting rod" gets 139,000 results and "adjusting bar" 58,500 results... which should give you something to go on.
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Note added at 41 mins (2016-02-22 10:11:42 GMT)
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I googled "adjustment lever" and got 293,000 results ...
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Note added at 43 mins (2016-02-22 10:13:34 GMT)
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Similarly, "adjusting rod" gets 139,000 results and "adjusting bar" 58,500 results... which should give you something to go on.
Note from asker:
| Thanks, Neil - that sounds about right! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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Jesus Duran Fernandez
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Spain
The power of the word
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must or rod for actionament or regulation
Must es asta y rod es vastago los dos sirven para accionar o regular algo
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Peer comment(s):
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neilmac
: Must no es "asta", me parece que estas pensando en "mast" (p.ej. de un barco), que tampoco funciona aquí. Tampoco existe "actionament", que parece salido de Chiquito de la Calzada…
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Accredited translators 20 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
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wing handle
Otra opción, aparte de la de Neil. Saludos
2 hrs
pop-up drain lever
Not much context, so depends what this lever does really: if it's a domestic tap, it presumably lifts the drain plug. Or you might find something here http://www.naturalhandyman.com/iip/infplumb/infpopup.html
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