Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

desactivadores

English translation:

deactivators

Added to glossary by Lucy Williams
Jul 28, 2014 14:35
9 yrs ago
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Spanish term

desactivadores

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng
Security system and equipment at a large retail store: If desalarmadores are anti-theft tag removers, what are desctivadores?

SISTEMAS DE ALARMADO:
Son los sistemas de detección de alarmas de Sensormatic: pedestales, detectores de metales, desalarmadores, **desactivadores**, doble comprobadores, centralitas de piel (cajas y cables con pinza).

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Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 deactivators
4 off switches

Discussion

DLyons Jul 28, 2014:
Alarm/Security system deactivators?

https://www.google.ie/search?as_q="Tag Detachers" ...

Proposed translations

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deactivators

Según el mismo fabricante Sensormatic.

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Peer comment(s):

agree neilmac : In this case, I think this is probably the best option ;)
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Gracias neilmac!
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2 mins

off switches

Or "cutoff switches"...

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Note added at 3 mins (2014-07-28 14:39:00 GMT)
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I don't like "deactivator" myself, but it appears here:
http://context.reverso.net/translation/spanish-english/desac...

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Note added at 4 mins (2014-07-28 14:40:14 GMT)
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You might even just call it a "cut-off", with or without the hyphen:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutoff
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