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"metal to metal connection"
This question was closed without grading. Reason: No acceptable answer
Jun 26, 2004 17:34
19 yrs ago
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English term

brightwork

Homework / test English to Spanish Other Tourism & Travel
as in ocean-going ships, usually unpainted polished steel handrails, etc.
Proposed translations (Spanish)
3 +1 pulido
4 metalistería o carpintería brillante

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Jun 26, 2004:
Brightwork is not an adjective; it's a noun. Thanks.

Proposed translations

+1
9 mins

pulido

Declined
m.
Peer comment(s):
agree Helenka : pulido se emplea mas que el otro termino
2 days 2 hrs
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Comment: "not a noun, thanks"
3 hrs

metalistería o carpintería brillante

Declined
bright·work [ brt wùrk ]

noun

shiny metalwork or woodwork: fittings or trimmings of polished metal or varnished wood, for example, on a vehicle or boat

Metalistería = arte de trabajar en metales

Suerte, espero te sirva.

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Note added at 3 hrs 9 mins (2004-06-26 20:44:26 GMT)
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También podrías mencionar los elementos en sí y no el arte de trabajar con los materiales. Por ejemplo: INSTALACIONES / ACCESORIOS EN MADERA / METAL BRILLANTE.

No sé de qué otra forma ayudate.
Reference:

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861592713

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Comment: "Not satisfactory as this does not relate to the brightwork on ocean-going vessels."
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