Jan 21, 2010 13:29
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
FOGONAZO
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
ROTURA EN BORDE DE SALIDA Y FOGONAZO EN TERMINAL DEL SISTEMA PARARRAYOS
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | flash blast |
Leonardo Lamarche
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| 4 | backfire |
patinba
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| 3 +1 | Flare/ blast |
Nick Robinson
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| 3 | sparking |
David Russi
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Proposed translations
+1
55 mins
Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Venezuela
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Venezuela
Leonardo Lamarche Translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
108
Selected
flash blast
Es mi sugerencia.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
4 mins
backfire
as per Robb
5 mins
David Russi
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
30+ years, stopped counting...
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
120
sparking
could even be an explosion, but this seems to make more sense. Does your text give more clues?
Note from asker:
| No clues whatsoever, I'm afraid. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Roberto Hall
: I would go for "electrical explosion"
18 mins
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| disagree |
Giovanni Rengifo
: "un fogonazo" is much stronger than a "spark".
2 hrs
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+1
48 mins
Flare/ blast
A sudden blast or flare which is very brief in duration but intense in (language (Spanish-Spain)
More context would be appreciated.
The flash after a bolt of lightening strikes is also a "fogonazo"
Hope it helps. Other may differ...(Depends greatly on the context)
More context would be appreciated.
The flash after a bolt of lightening strikes is also a "fogonazo"
Hope it helps. Other may differ...(Depends greatly on the context)
Example sentence:
El fogonazo del rayo fue impresionante.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Giovanni Rengifo
: I think either would work, but I believe "flare" makes a lot of sense.
1 hr
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