PPE (personal protective equipment)

Romanian translation: Echipament individual de protectie

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English term or phrase:PPE (personal protective equipment)
Romanian translation:Echipament individual de protectie
Entered by: Adriana Dragomir

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08:10 Feb 14, 2021
English to Romanian translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: PPE (personal protective equipment)
Definition from Texas Medical Center:
Specialized clothing and equipment used as a safeguard against health hazards including exposure to infectious diseases through physical contact or airborne particles. PPE is designed to protect parts of the body typically exposed in normal attire, including the nose, mouth, eyes, hands and feet.

Example sentence(s):
  • Oregon has been ripping through PPE supplies as medical personnel try to repel the coronavirus threat. Portland Business News
  • Coronavirus: Minister admits PPE 'challenges and problems BBC News
  • Some 34 million facemasks, gloves and other protective items have been delivered to hospitals north of the Scottish border, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said today. The national and devolved governments have been scrambling to battle shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) after health workers and care staff became more vocal over safety fears. METRO
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Echipament individual de protectie
Definition:
Prin echipament individual de protecție se poate înțelege orice echipament destinat a fi purtat sau mânuit de către un lucrător pentru a-l proteja împotriva unuia ori a mai multor riscuri care ar putea să îi pună în pericol securitatea și sănatătea la locul de muncă, precum și orice supliment sau accesoriu proiectat pentru a îndeplini acest obiectiv
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Echipament individual de protectie


Definition from Wikipedia:
Prin echipament individual de protecție se poate înțelege orice echipament destinat a fi purtat sau mânuit de către un lucrător pentru a-l proteja împotriva unuia ori a mai multor riscuri care ar putea să îi pună în pericol securitatea și sănatătea la locul de muncă, precum și orice supliment sau accesoriu proiectat pentru a îndeplini acest obiectiv

Example sentence(s):
  • Echipamentul individual de protectie reprezinta echipamentul destinat protectiei lucratorilor la locul de munca. - Legislatia muncii  
  • Echipamentul individual de protectie este destinat eliminarii unuia sau mai multor riscuri care ar pune in pericol securitatea si sanatatea lucratorului. - Legislatia muncii  
Adriana Dragomir
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 20

Votes in favor of/against selecting this as the best translation of the term asked
Yes  ION CAPATINA: De acord. Termenul EIP se referă la orice echipament individual de protecție, în orice domeniu, nu doar cel actual cu COVID. Unii păstrează acronimul PPE, eu unul îl traduc în EIP.
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Yes  Anca Stanciu
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