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Spanish translation: se combarán y agrietarán a la larga

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English term or phrase:will cup and split over time
Spanish translation:se combarán y agrietarán a la larga
Entered by: Pablo Cruz

18:03 Jul 9, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / Audio/ Guitar Amplifiers
English term or phrase: will cup and split over time
For the DIY crowd, please don’t use solid pine boards the width of your cabinet. Solid wide boards will cup and split over time.
Javier Moreno Pollarolo
United States
se combarán y agrietarán a la larga
Explanation:

Espero que ayude, un saludo!

vb (tr) , cups, cupping or cupped
14. to form (something, such as the hands) into the shape of a cup
15. to put into or as if into a cup
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cup

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(=come apart)[stone etc] henderse, rajarse
the jeans split the first time she wore them los vaqueros se le abrieron por las costuras la primera vez que se los puso
to split open abrirse
http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=cup
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Pablo Cruz
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3 +1se combarán y agrietarán a la larga
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se combarán y agrietarán a la larga


Explanation:

Espero que ayude, un saludo!

vb (tr) , cups, cupping or cupped
14. to form (something, such as the hands) into the shape of a cup
15. to put into or as if into a cup
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cup

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(=come apart)[stone etc] henderse, rajarse
the jeans split the first time she wore them los vaqueros se le abrieron por las costuras la primera vez que se los puso
to split open abrirse
http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=cup

Pablo Cruz
Local time: 10:15
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agree  Litrans (X): se combarán y agrietarán con el tiempo
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  -> También, muchas gracias Litrans,
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